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Ancient astronomy and celestial divination /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Ma. :
MIT Press,
1999.
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| Colección: | Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / N.M. Swerdlow
- Babylonian celestial divination / Erica Reiner
- Babylonian horoscopy : the texts and their relations / F. Rochberg
- Babylonian observations of Saturn during the reign of Kandalanu / C.B.F. Walker
- Non-mathematical astronomical texts and their relationships / Hermann Hunger
- Normal star observations in late Babylonian astronomical diaries / Gerd Grasshoff
- Goal-year tablets : lunar data and predictions / Lis Brack-Bernsen
- A new mathematical text from the astronomical archive in Babylon : BM 36849
- Lunar anomaly in Babylonian astronomy : portrait of an original theory / John P. Britton
- The derivation of the parameters of Babylonian planetary theory with time as the principal independent variable / N.M. Swerdlow
- A classification of astronomical tables on papyrus / Alexander Jones
- The role of observation in Ptolemy's lunar theories / Bernard R. Goldstein and Alan C. Bowen
- Theon of Alexandria and Ptolemy's Handy tables / Anne Tihon.