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Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
English
Pages
408

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Subjects
Eclipses, History

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Chasing shadows: mathematics, astronomy, and the early history of eclipse reckoning
2011, Johns Hopkins University Press
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Chasing Shadows: Mathematics, Astronomy, and the Early History of Eclipse Reckoning
2011, Johns Hopkins University Press
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Baltimore, Md

Table of Contents

Heavenly hide and seek: an introduction to eclipse reckoning in early times
The rudiments of alignment: Basic eclipse theory
An accountancy of appearances: Mesopotamian eclipse reckoning
Beyond the appearances: Greek eclipse reckoning
Recipient and remodeler: Indian eclipse reckoning
A science of configuration: Arabic eclipse reckoning.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-391) and index.

Series
Johns Hopkins studies in the history of mathematics, Johns Hopkins studies in the history of mathematics

Classifications

Library of Congress
QB175 .M65 2011, QB175, QB175 .M657 2011

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Pagination
xii, 408 p. :
Number of pages
408

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25100334M
ISBN 10
0801896916
ISBN 13
9780801896910
LCCN
2009943460
OCLC/WorldCat
710898756

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