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| Autore principale: | Montelle, Clemency.
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| Titolo: | Chasing shadows : mathematics, astronomy and the early history of eclipse reckoning / Clemency Montelle. |
| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins university press, c2010. |
| Serie: | Johns Hopkins studies in the history of mathematics |
| Contiene: | Indice: Preface. 1. Heavenly hide and seek: an introduction to eclipse reckoning in early times 2. The rudiments of alignment: basic eclipse theory 3. An accountancy of apparences: Mesopotamian eclipse reckoning 4. Beyond the appearances: Greek eclipse reckoning 5. Recipient and remodeler: Indian eclipse reckoning 6. A science of configuration: Arabic eclipse reckoning 7. Concluding remarks. Appendixes: A. Abbreviations and conventions B. A comparison of NMAT and MAT eclipse predictions C. The eclipse tables in the Wajiz of al-Khazini |
| ISBN: | 9780801896910 |
| Discipline: | Sole--Studi. Luna--Studi. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Mondo antico. Mondo islamico (sec. VI-XVI). India e Estremo Oriente (sec. VI-XVI). |
| Collocazione: | LS 18914 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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