Major changes in the scientific view of the scale or structure of the universe, paradigm shifts.
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- Thomas Aquinas and Big Bang Cosmology The development of theological implications of scientific work on origin of the universe.
- Christianity and the Mathematical Sciences - the Heliocentric Hypothesis Religious influences on Copernicus, Galileo, Brahe and Kepler.
- The Copernican Revolution Brief historical chronology of the development and acceptance of heliocentricity.
- History of Cosmology An overview from the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.
- A Brief History of Cosmology A review by David Wands of the development of cosmology, starting with the Babylonians.
- As the World Turned History of sun-centered astronomy, includes original work of Galileo, Copernicus, others
- History and Philosophy of Twentieth Century Cosmology Paper presented at an Italian national conference in 1996, with references.
- The Shapley - Curtis Debate in 1920 The "great debate" about the scale of the universe and the nature of spiral nebulae.