Ancient astronomy and celestial divination / edited by N.M. Swerdlow.
Ancient astronomy and celestial divination / edited by N.M. Swerdlow.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Ma. : MIT Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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T0401229
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English
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Physical content
x, 378 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / N. M. Swerdlow -- 1. Babylonian Celestial Divination / Erica Reiner -- 2. Babylonian Horoscopy: The Texts and Their Relations / F. Rochberg -- 3. Babylonian Observations of Saturn during the Reign of Kandalanu / C. B. F. Walker -- 4. Non-mathematical Astronomical Texts and Their Relat...
12. Theon of Alexandria and Ptolemy's Handy Tables / Anne Tihon.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Ma. : MIT Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1999.
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Ancient astronomy and celestial divination / edited by N.M. Swerdlow.
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Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transferred from N520.935/1.
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T0401229
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74Vv4zpNjqdl
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ISBN
0262194228 (alk. paper)
9780262194228 (alk. paper)
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520.935
MMS ID
991015457319702626
