Highlighting the History of Astronomy in the Asia-Pacific Region Proceedings of the ICOA-6 Conference /

This book provides readers with the results of recent research from some of the world's leading historians of astronomy on aspects of Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Japanese, and North and South American astronomy and astrophysics. It contains peer-reviewed papers gathered from the International...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Orchiston, Wayne (Editor ), Nakamura, Tsuko (Editor ), Strom, Richard G. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings,
Temas:
Astronomy.
Science-History.
Archaeology.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
History of Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Participants
  • Conference Program
  • Part I: Applied Historical Astronomy
  • Paper (Stephenson Eclipses)
  • Paper(Tanikama et al.)
  • Paper (Nha II-Seong Eclipse)
  • Paper (Strom)
  • Part II: Archaeoastronomy
  • Paper (Vahia)
  • Paper (Gullberg and Malville)
  • Part III: Astronomers, Books, Manuscripts, and Star Charts
  • Paper (Hafex et al.)
  • Paper (Soma and Tanikawa)
  • Paper (Ohashi)
  • Paper (Yosida and Nakamura)
  • Paper (Nah II-Seong Planisphere)
  • Paper (Stephenson Korean MS)
  • Part IV: Nineteenth Century Transits of Venus and Solar Eclipses
  • Paper (Cottam ToV)
  • Paper (Pearson et al.)
  • Paper (Solar Eclipses)
  • Part V: The History of Australian Radio Astronomy
  • Paper (Wendt et al. Potts Hills)
  • Paper (Wendt et al. Murraybank)
  • Paper (Stewart et al. Wild)
  • Paper (Wendt Wild and H-line)
  • Paper (Wendt et al. Christiansen)
  • Stewart (Retrospective).

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