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Sundials: their theory and construction / [by] Albert E. Waugh.
Sundials: their theory and construction / [by] Albert E. Waugh.
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New York : Dover Publications, [1973]
Date
[1973]
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T0256671 , T0256672
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English
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xii, 228 p. : illus. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Historical sketch -- 2. Kinds of time -- The sun's apparent motion -- Differences in longitude -- Local apparent time -- Local mean time -- The equation of time -- Converting from apparent to mean time -- Standard time -- Longitude corrections -- Converstions from standard time to local apparent...
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New York : Dover Publications, [1973]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[1973]
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Have you ever wanted to build a sundial or to understand how on works? Then you have probably been frustrated as you searched vainly for help. Most books on the subject are either rare out-of-print works published centuries ago and available only in highly specialized collections, or higly complicated treatises whose information is hidden behind fr...
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Sundials: their theory and construction / [by] Albert E. Waugh.
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Bibliography: p. [225]-226.
Transferred from: E529.78/WAU, N529.78/7.
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T0256671 , T0256672
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74VMe4RRlqZg
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9780486229478 (pbk.)
0486229475 (pbk.)
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529/.78
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991003145289702626
