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  • A Brief History of Cosmology
    A review by David Wands of the development of cosmology, starting with the Babylonians.
    http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Cosmology.html
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  • As the World Turned
    History of sun-centered astronomy, includes original work of Galileo, Copernicus, others
    http://math.dartmouth.edu/~matc/Readers/renaissance.astro/0.intro.html
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  • Christianity and the Mathematical Sciences - the Heliocentric Hypothesis
    Religious influences on Copernicus, Galileo, Brahe and Kepler.
    http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/HistTopics/Heliocentric.html
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  • Construction of Cosmology
    When and how physical cosmology became a science.
    http://www.nd.edu/~histast4/exhibits/papers/kragh.html
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  • Cosmology since 1900
    A timeline with links.
    http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/people/faculty/tenn/CosmologySince1900.html
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  • Flat Earth Historical Thinking
    History of the belief that the earth is flat.
    http://www.ethicalatheist.com/docs/flat_earth_myth.html
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  • History and Philosophy of Twentieth Century Cosmology
    Paper presented at an Italian national conference in 1996, with references.
    http://albinoni.brera.unimi.it/Atti-Como-96/kragh.html
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  • History of Cosmology
    A history of our conceptions of the universe from ancient origin myths to the frontiers of modern science. UC Berkeley course syllabus and lecture notes.
    http://www.jonathanbaker.org/courses/ay9/
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  • History of Cosmology
    An overview from the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.
    http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Cosmology.html
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  • Inventing the Solar System
    Early Greek scientists struggle to explain how the heavens move.
    http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/GreekScience/Students/Ellen/EarlyGkAstronomy.html
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  • The Copernican Revolution
    A timeline with links.
    http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/people/faculty/tenn/CopernicanRevolution.html
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  • The Copernican Revolution
    Brief historical chronology of the development and acceptance of heliocentricity.
    http://www.skyscript.co.uk/copernicus.html
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  • The Shapley - Curtis Debate in 1920
    The "great debate" about the scale of the universe and the nature of spiral nebulae.
    http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/diamond_jubilee/debate_1920.html
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  • Thomas Aquinas and Big Bang Cosmology
    The development of theological implications of scientific work on origin of the universe.
    http://www.nd.edu/Departments/Maritain/ti/carroll.htm
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  • World Cosmology Histories
    Different world viewpoints on cosmology through history.
    http://blueox.uoregon.edu/~karen/astro123/lectures/lec01.html
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