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Pages in category "List-Class Astronomy articles of High-importance" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) is an annual astronomy and astrophysics competition for high school students. It is one of the international science olympiads. [1] The Olympiad was founded from a dissidence inside the International Astronomy Olympiad, in order to increase the scope of the organization.
Astronomy education or astronomy education research (AER) refers both to the methods currently used to teach the science of astronomy and to an area of pedagogical research that seeks to improve those methods. Specifically, AER includes systematic techniques honed in science and physics education to understand what and how students learn about ...
Class 000 – Computer science, information, and general works. Class 100 – Philosophy and psychology. Class 200 – Religion. Class 300 – Social sciences. Class 400 – Language. Class 500 – Science. Class 600 – Technology. Class 700 – Arts and recreation. Class 800 – Literature.
The Bart Bok Award, named in honor of astronomer Bart Bok, awarded jointly with the American Astronomical Society to outstanding student projects in astronomy at the International Science and Engineering Fair. The Thomas Brennan Award for exceptional achievement related to the teaching of astronomy at the high school level. [10]
Astronomy portal. v. t. e. Vera Florence Cooper Rubin (/ ˈruːbɪn /; July 23, 1928 – December 25, 2016) was an American astronomer who pioneered work on galaxy rotation rates. [1][2] She uncovered the discrepancy between the predicted and observed angular motion of galaxies by studying galactic rotation curves.
Astrophysics is a science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena. [1] [2] As one of the founders of the discipline, James Keeler, said, astrophysics "seeks to ascertain the nature of the heavenly bodies, rather than their positions or motions in space–what they are, rather than where they are", which is studied in ...