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1 online resource (streaming video file) (717 min.) : flv file, sound |
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Taught by Professor Bradley Schaefer of Louisiana State University, this course shows how ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Indians, Chinese, and other cultures saw the sky. You learn how the Sun, Moon, and stars were their clock, calendar, and compass; constellations encoded their mythologies; and the heavens inspired religious and philosophical ideas, laying the foundation for modern science |
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In Process Record |
| Performer |
Bradley E. Schaefer |
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017 |
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In English |
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Astronomy.
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astronomy.
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Astronomy.
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Education films.
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Streaming video
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