JOURNAL FOR THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY 2011 CONTENTS |
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Volume 42 Part 1, February 2011, No. 146 | ||||
Forms and Functions of Early
Modern Celestial Imagery, Part 2 Guest Editors: Renée Raphael and Nicholas Jardine |
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Refining the Astrologer’s
Art: Astrological Diagrams in Bodleian MS Canon. Misc.
24 and Cardano’s
Libelli Quinque
(1547)
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MONICA AZZOLINI
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1–25 |
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Vincenzo Maria Coronelli’s
Atlante Veneto
and the Diagrammatic Tradition of Cosmography
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ADAM MOSLEY
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27–53 | ||
Petrus Apianus Draws up a Calendar |
ANTHONY GRAFTON
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55–72 | ||
A Non-Astronomical Image in
an Astronomical Text: Visualizing Motion in Riccioli’s
Almagestum Novum
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RENÉE RAPHAEL
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73–90 | ||
Andreas Nolthius’s Almanach for 1575 | SACHIKO KUSUKAWA |
91–110 |
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Book Reviews The End of Time, by Anthony Aveni (Gerardo V. Aldana); Archeoastronomia, ed. by Mario Cordeb?(Juan Antonio Belmonte); Galileo’s Telescope, ed. by Giorgio Strano, The Telescope, by Richard Dunn, and Telescopes, by Marvin Bolt (Huib J. Zuidervaart); Astrum 2009: Astronomy and Instruments, ed. by Eleana Chinnici (Owen Gingerich); One Book, The Whole Universe, ed. by Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler (Geoffrey Lloyd); Cracking the Einstein Code, by Fulvio Melia (Bernard F. Schutz); Abraham Ibn Ezra, The Book of Reasons and The Book of the World, by Shlomo Sela (Bernard R. Goldstein); Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters, by Wolfgang Steinicke (Michael Hoskin) |
111–122 | |||
Notes on Contributors |
123–124 |
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Vol. 42 Part 2, May 2011, No. 147 | ||||
From J. Winthrop, Jr, to E. E. Barnard: The Arduous Path to the First Sighting of Amalthea | FRANÇOIS WESEMAEL, KARL DEL DUCHETTO and REN?RACINE | 125–139 | ||
An Ancient Rule for Making Portable Altitude Sundials from an ‘Unedited’ Medieval Text of the Tenth Century | MARIO ARNALDI |
141–160 |
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Tracing Ramsden’s ‘Plumbline Level’ | ILEANA CHINNICI and DONATELLA RANDAZZO |
161–176 |
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William Herschel and the Nebulae, Part 1: 1774–1784 | MICHAEL HOSKIN |
177–192 |
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The Selenographia of William Gilbert: His Pre-telescopic Map of the Moon and his Discovery of Lunar Libration | STEPHEN PUMFREY | 193–203 | ||
The Mean Distances of the Sun and Commentaries on the Theorica Planetarum | JAMES STEVEN BYRNE | 205–221 | ||
Experimenting with Paper Instruments in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Astronomy: Computing Syzygies with Isotemporal Lines and Salt Dishes | RICHARD L. KREMER | 223–258 | ||
How Galileo Constructed the Moons of Jupiter | OWEN GINGERICH and ALBERT VAN HELDEN | 259–264 | ||
Book Reviews | 265–279 | |||
Notices of Books | 280 | |||
Notes on Contributors | 280–282 | |||
Vol. 42 Part 3, August 2011, No. 148 | ||||
Giuseppe Piazzi: The Controversial Discovery and Loss of Ceres in 1801 | CLIFFORD J. CUNNINGHAM, BRIAN G. MARSDEN and WAYNE ORCHISTON | 283–306 | ||
An Initial Assessment of the Accuracy of the Gear Trains in the Antikythera Mechanism | M. G. EDMUNDS |
307–320 |
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William Herschel and the Nebulae, Part 2: 1785–1818 | MICHAEL HOSKIN |
321–338 |
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The Orientation of Danish Passage Graves on the Islands of Sams? and Zealand | CLAUS CLAUSEN, PER KJÆRGAARD and OLE EINICKE |
339–351 |
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Roeslin and Kepler’s Discussion on the Significance of the Celestial Novelties (1607–1613) | MIGUEL A. GRANADA |
353–390 |
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Essay Review Astrolabes and Angels, Epigrams and Enigmas, by David King (Michael H. Shank) |
391–403 |
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Book Reviews Archaeoastronomy in East Asia, by David W. Pankenier, Zhengtao Xu and Yaotiao Jiang (Yunli Shi); Ptolemy in Perspective, ed. by Alexander Jones (Raymond Mercier); The Worlds of Oronce Fine, ed. by Alexander Marr (Renée J. Raphael); New Perspectives on Aristotle’s De caelo, ed. by Alan C. Bowen and Christian Wildberg (Liba Taub); Cross-Cultural Scientific Exchanges in the Eastern Mediterranean, 1560–1660, by Avner Ben-Zaken (Sonja Brentjes); Astronomie in Nürnberg, ed. by Gudrun Wolfschmidt (Jürgen Hamel); A Survey of the Almagest with Annotation and New Commentary by Alexander Jones, by Olaf Pedersen (Dennis Duke); The Zodiac of Paris, by Jed Z. Buchwald and Diane Greco Josejowicz (Owen Gingerich); Fiery Shapes, by Mark Williams (Nicolas Campion); The Power of Stars, by Bryan E. Penprase (Anthony F. Aveni) |
404–422 | |||
Notes on Contributors |
422–424 |
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Vol. 42 Part 4, November 2011, No. 149 | ||||
The Nakovana Zodiac: Fragments of an Astrologer’s Board from an Illyrian-Hellenistic Cave Sanctuary | STAŠO FORENBAHER and ALEXANDER JONES |
425–438 |
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David Origanus’s Planetary System (1599 and 1609) | PIETRO DANIEL OMODEO |
439–454 |
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An Early Astronomical Manuscript of Jeremiah Horrocks | TERRY STANCLIFFE | 455–460 | ||
Thinking Hattusha: Astronomy and Landscape in the Hittite Lands | A. CÉSAR GONZÁLEZ GARCÍA and JUAN ANTONIO BELMONTE | 461–494 | ||
Libration of the Moon, Hevelius’s Theory, and its Early Reception in England | JAROSŁAW WŁODARCZYK | 495–519 | ||
A Website of Deep-sky Objects | WOLFGANG STEINICKE |
520 |
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Essay Review Between Theory and Observations, by Steven A. Wepster (Curtis Wilson) |
521–526 | |||
Book Reviews Niccol?Copernico e la Fondazione del Cosmo Eliocentrico, by Anna De Pace (Pietro Omodeo); Time in Antiquity, by Robert Hannah (James Evans); The Heavens on Earth, ed. by David Aubin et al. (Pedro Ruis-Castell); Rheticus, Wegbereiter der Neuzeit, ed. by Gerhard Wanner et al. (Dennis Danielson); Libertas Philosophandi, by Alfredo Damanti (Thomas F. Mayer); Between Raphael and Galileo, by Alexander Marr (Volker R. Remmert); Ferdinand Verbiest and Jesuit Science in 17th-Century China, by Noël Golvers et al. (Keizo Hashimoto); Discoverers of the Universe, by Michael Hoskin (Helge Kragh) |
527–540 |
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Notices of Books | 540–541 | |||
Alain-Philippe Segonds (1942–2011) MICHEL-PIERRE LERNER |
542–543 |
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Notes on Contributors | 544–545 | |||
Index to Volume 42 |
546–549 |