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New York, NY Springer 1983 Trade paperback Very good. Text in English, German. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 539 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade.
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: New York, etc.: Springer-Verlag, 1983.] Softcover First Edition First Edition. xii, 538 pp; 133 illus. Near Fine, in original wrappers. A valuable collection of 43 articles, reprinted in facsimile from assorted scholarly journals. [Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Springer Verlag, Date: 1983 XII + 538 pp.; ex-libris; very good condition. Size: 23.5 cm Tall 1983. Springer Verlag ISBN 0387908447 9780387908441 [IL]
New York and Berlin : Springer. A clean softcover in very good condition; light sunning, light sunning at spine. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Date: 1983. 1983. Springer ISBN 0387908447 9780387908441 [US]
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer New York] Softcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer New York] Softcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
Springer-Verlag. Very Good. Date: 1983. Softcover. 0387908447 . Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Spine sunned. Minor scuffing to spine. ; Alternate ISBN: 3540908447 ; 9.4 X 6.0 X 1.3 inches; 551 pages . 1983. Springer-Verlag ISBN 0387908447 9780387908441 [CA]
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer-Verlag] Softcover Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Spine sunned. Minor scuffing to spine. ; Alternate ISBN: 3540908447 ; 9.4 X 6.0 X 1.3 inches; 551 pages [Toronto, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1983]
Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Springer Verlag, Date: 1983 soft cover in near fine condition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1983. Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Springer Verlag ISBN 0387908447 9780387908441 [US]
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
Springer New York. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Springer New York ISBN 0387908447 9780387908441 [US]
New York, NY Springer 1983 Trade paperback New. Text in German, English. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 539 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer New York] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The collection of papers assembled here on a variety of topics in ancient and medieval astronomy was originally suggested by Noel Swerdlow of the University of Chicago. He was also instrumental in making a selection\* which would, in general, be on the same level as my book The Exact Sciences in Antiquity. It may also provide a general background for my more technical History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy and for my edition of Astronomi cal Cuneiform Texts. Several of these republished articles were written because I wanted to put to rest well-entrenched historical myths which could not withstand close scrutiny of the sources. Examples are the supposed astronomical origin of the Egyptian calendar (see [9]), the discovery of precession by the Babylonians [16], and the 'simplification' of the Ptolemaic system in Copernicus' De Revolutionibus [40]. In all of my work I have striven to present as accurately as I could what the original sources reveal (which is often very different from the received view). Thus, in [32] discussion of the technical terminology illuminates the meaning of an ancient passage which has been frequently misused to support modern theories about ancient heliocentrism; in [33] an almost isolated instance reveals how Greek world-maps really looked; and in [43] the Alexandrian Easter computus, held ...
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer] Softcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer] Softcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1983]
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer New York] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The collection of papers assembled here on a variety of topics in ancient and medieval astronomy was originally suggested by Noel Swerdlow of the University of Chicago. He was also instrumental in making a selection\* which would, in general, be on the same level as my book The Exact Sciences in Antiquity. It may also provide a general background for my more technical History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy and for my edition of Astronomi cal Cuneiform Texts. Several of these republished articles were written because I wanted to put to rest well-entrenched historical myths which could not withstand close scrutiny of the sources. Examples are the supposed astronomical origin of the Egyptian calendar (see [9]), the discovery of precession by the Babylonians [16], and the 'simplification' of the Ptolemaic system in Copernicus' De Revolutionibus [40]. In all of my work I have striven to present as accurately as I could what the original sources reveal (which is often very different from the received view). Thus, in [32] discussion of the technical terminology illuminates the meaning of an ancient passage which has been frequently misused to support modern theories about ancient heliocentrism; in [33] an almost isolated instance reveals how Greek world-maps really looked; and in [43] the Alexandrian Easter computus, held ...
New York, NY Springer 1983 Trade paperback New. Text in German, English. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 539 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.
ISBN10: 0387908447, ISBN13: 9780387908441, [publisher: Springer] Softcover Very Good [Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1983]
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