JOURNAL FOR THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY 2013 CONTENTS |
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Volume 44 Part 1, February 2013, No. 154 | |||||
Astronomical Implications of Maya Hieroglyphic Notations at Xultun
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ANTHONY F. AVENI, WILLIAM SATURNO and DAVID STUART |
1-16
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Trying Ursus: A Reappraisal of the Tycho-Ursus Priority Dispute |
JUAN D. SERRANO |
17-46
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The Thousand Star Magnitudes in the Catalogues of Ptolemy, Al Sufi, and Tycho Are All Corrected for Atmospheric Extinction | BRADLEY E. SCHAEFER |
47-74
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Diplomacy, Patronage, and the Preface to De Revolutionibus | GEOFFREY BLUMENTHAL | 75-92 | |||
Curtis Alan Wilson (1921-2012) | OWEN GINGERICH |
93-94
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Essay Reviews A Survey of European Astronomical Tables in the Late Middle Ages, by Jose Chabas and Bernard R. Goldstein (Julio Samso); In the Path of the Moon, by Francesca Rochberg (N. M. Swerdlow) |
95-100
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Book Reviews
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101-121
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Notices of Books |
121
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Notes on Contributors | 122-124 | ||||
Volume 44 Part 2, May 2013, No. 155 | |||||
Albert of Brudzewo’s Little Commentary on George Peurbach’s ‘Theoricae Novae Planetarum’ | PETER BARKER | 125–148 | |||
The Herschel Knighthoods: Facts and Fiction | ANDREW HANHAM and MICHAEL HOSKIN | 149–164 | |||
Stars as the Armies of God: Lansbergen’s Incorporation of Tycho Brahe’s Star-size Argument into the Coperncican Theory | CHRISTOPHER M. GRANEY | 165–172 | |||
The Astronomical Events of the Parapegma of the Antikythera Mechanism | MAGDALINI ANASTASIOU, JOHN H. SEIRADAKIS, JAMES EVANS, STELLA DROUGOU and KYRIAKOS EFSTATHIOU | 173–186 | |||
Olbers’s Planetary Explosion Hypothesis: Genesis and Early Nineteenth-century Interpretation | CLIFFORD J. CUNNINGHAM and WAYNE ORCHISTON | 187–205 | |||
Notes Bīrūnī’s Four-point Method for Determining the Eccentricity and the Direction of the Apsidal Lines of the Superior Planets (S. Mohammad Mozaffari); William Herschel’s Planned 30-ft Reflector (Andreas Maurer) |
207–212 | ||||
Book Reviews | 213–229 | ||||
Notices of Books | 230–231 | ||||
Notes on Contributors | 232–234 | ||||
Volume 44 Part 3, August 2013, No. 156 | |||||
The Post-Copernican Reception of Ptolemy: Erasmus Reinhold’s Commented Edition of the Almagest, Book One (Wittenberg, 1549) |
PIETRO DANIEL OMODEO and IRINA TUPIKOVA |
235–256 |
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Computing Planetary Positions: User-friendliness and the Alfonsine Corpus |
JOSÉ CHABÁS and BERNARD R. GOLDSTEIN |
257–276 |
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The Córdoba Observatory and the History of the ‘Personal Equation’ (1871–1886) |
MARINA RIEZNIK |
277–301 |
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Transits in the Seventeenth Century and the Credentialling of Keplerian Astronomy |
OWEN GINGERICH |
303–312 |
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Limitations
of Methods: The Accuracy of the Values Measured for the Earth’s/Sun’s
Orbital Elements in the Middle East, A.D. 800–1500, Part 1 |
S. MOHAMMAD MOZAFFARI |
313–336 |
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The Search for Antediluvian Astronomy: Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-century Astronomers’ Conceptions of the Origins of the Science |
DANIEL ŠPELDA |
337–362 |
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Book Reviews |
363–374 |
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Notes on Contributors |
375–376 | ||||
Volume 44 Part 4, November 2013, No. 157 |
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Was Uranus Observed by Hipparchus? |
RENÉ BOURTEMBOURG |
377–387 |
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Limitations
of Methods: The Accuracy of the Values Measured for the Earth’s/Sun’s
Orbital Elements in the Middle East, A.D. 800–1500, Part 2 |
S. MOHAMMAD MOZAFFARI |
389–411 |
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The Greek Text of Ptolemy, Almagest XIII, as Source of Book VI of Copernicus’s De Revolutionibus |
ALAIN-PHILIPPE SEGONDS and CONCETTA LUNA |
413–427 |
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On the Orientation of Megalithic Monuments of the Transjordan Plateau: New Clues for an Astronomical Interpretation |
JUAN ANTONIO BELMONTE, A. CÉSAR GONZÁLEZ GARCÍA and ANDREA POLCARO |
429–455 |
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An Ancient Egyptian Diagonal Star Table in Mallawi, Egypt |
SARAH SYMONS and ROBERT COCKCROFT |
457–463 |
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Planetary Velocities and the Astrological Month |
BERNARD R. GOLDSTEIN and JOSÉ CHABÁS | 465–478 |
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Corrigenda |
479–480 |
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Note Historic Photographs by William and Margaret Lindsay Huggins (Barbara J. Becker) |
481–484 |
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Essay Review Living the Lunar Calendar, ed. by Jonathan Ben-Dov et al. (Stephen McCluskey) |
485–487 |
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Book Reviews |
487–496 |
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Notices of Books |
496 |
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Notes on Contributors |
497–498 |
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Index to Volume 44 |
499–502 |