| Astronomy |
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| Teaching Staff in Charge |
| Prof. POP Vasile, Ph.D., vpop@math.ubbcluj.ro Lect. SZENKOVITS Ferenc, Ph.D., fszenko@math.ubbcluj.ro Assoc.Prof. BARBOSU Mihai, Ph.D., mbarbosu@math.ubbcluj.ro Lect. BLAGA Cristina Olivia, Ph.D., cpblaga@math.ubbcluj.ro |
| Aims |
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The introduction of basic concepts necessary to teach the Astronomy in secondary school, concerning celestial sphere, apparent and real motions of celestial bodies, physical nature of the stars, the structure of the Universe at different scales, origin and evolution of celestial bodies. The appropriation of fundamental topics of the subject necessary to introduce the optional astronomy lectures from VII and VIII semesters, as well as the master lectures. |
| Content |
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Object, methods, tools and problems of Astronomy.
Sferical astronomy. Elements of practical astronomy. The Earth. Celestial mechanics problems. Astronautics Spectral analysis. Our galaxy |
| References |
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1. Bakouline, P., Kononovitch, E., Moroz, V. - Astronomie generale, Moscova, 1975.
2. Danjon A. - Astronomie generale, Paris, 1959. 3 Kartunen, H., Kroger, P., Oja, H., Poutanen, M., Donner, K., J., - Fundamental Astronomy, Springer - Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 1994 4. Menzel, D.H. - Csillagaszat (trad. din engleza), Budapest, 1980. 5. Motz, L.,Duveen, A. - Essentials of Astronomy, London, 1966. 6. Pal, A., Pop, V., Ureche, V. - Astronomie, Culegere de probleme, Presa Universitara clujeana, Cluj-Napoca, 1998 7. Pal, A., Ureche, V. - Astronomie, Bucuresti, 1983. 8. Ureche, V. - Universul Vol. I Astronomie, Cluj-Napoca, 1982. Universul Vol. II Astrofizica, Cluj-Napoca, 1987. 9. Weinberg, S. - Primele trei minute ale Universului (traducere din limba engleza), Bucuresti, 1984. 10. Wyatt, S. - Principles of Astronomy, Boston, 1971. |
| Assessment |
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Oral exam at the end of semester considering the practical activity of the students. |