Sunday Titles

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SUNDAY TITLES

Session 2. History in Astronomy Education I

Oral, Sunday, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Mohave (Tucson Convention Center)

2.01 Constructing New World Views: Learning Science in a Historical Context
B. J. Becker (SWRL)
2.02 Archaeoastronomy and Science Education
D. S. P. Dearborn (LLNL)
2.03 Time in History: Examples of Historical Issues of Time and Calendars Useful in Undergraduate Astronomy Teaching
W. T. Sullivan (U. Wash.)
2.04 Textbooks and the Rise of Modern Astrophysics
D. DeVorkin (NASM)
2.05 Can Astronomy Be Taught Without History?
M. Zeilik and S. Hall (University of New Mexico)