A New Approach to the Star Data of Early Planispheric Astrolabes
During the twentieth century, scholars attempted to date early astronomical instruments by the scientific information discernable in their design. In particular, they devised “methods” to date planispheric astrolabes by the position of the vernal equinox on the calendar scale or by the precessional...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2017
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Medieval encounters
Year: 2017, Volume: 23, Issue: 1/5, Pages: 444-467 |
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Catalan astrolabe
Geoffrey Chaucer
Data interpretation
English medieval astrolabes
Pseudo-Messahalla star table
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Volltext (Publisher) |
