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Journal for the History of Astronomy

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EDITOR
Michael Hoskin
St Edmund’s College
Cambridge
CB3 0BN
UK

Tel: 01223 840284; Fax: 01223 479395
Email: michael.hoskin@ntlworld.com
Editor's web site: www.michaelhoskin.com

ASSOCIATE EDITORS
James Evans (Puget Sound), Owen Gingerich (Harvard)

REVIEWS EDITOR
Richard L. Kremer (Dartmouth College)

ADVISORY EDITORS
A. F. Aveni (Colgate), J. A. Belmonte Aviles (IAC, Laguna), Stephen J. Dick (NASA), Dennis W. Duke (Florida State), Bernard R. Goldstein (Pittsburgh), Miguel A. Granada (Barcelona), Nicholas Jardine (Cambridge), Alexander Jones (New York), Helge Kragh (University of Aarhus), Michel Lerner (Paris), G. E. R. Lloyd (Cambridge), Raymond Mercier (Cambridge), David W. Pankenier (Lehigh), C. L. N. Ruggles (Leicester), Bradley E. Schaefer (Louisiana State at Baton Rouge), Robert W. Smith (Alberta), F. Richard Stephenson (Durham), Noel M. Swerdlow (California Institute of Technology), Albert van Helden (Utrecht)

EDITORIAL POLICY
JOURNAL FOR THE HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY was founded in 1970 and is the only journal devoted to the history of astronomy from earliest times to the present, and to history in the service of astronomy. Its subject matter extends to such allied fields as the history of the relevant branches of mathematics and physics, and the use of historical records in the service of astronomy.

SUBSCRIPTIONS (ISSN 0021-8286)
Journal for the History of Astronomy will be published four times in 2012, in February, May, August and November. A subscription to Volume 43, 2012 is £150.00 (US $300.00 in the Americas and Japan) for institutions (paper plus online access via www.ingentaconnect.com), £49.00 (US $98.00 in the Americas and Japan) for individuals subscribing direct (paper only), including postage. Single issues cost £38.00 (US $76.00) for institutions, £16.00 (US $32.00) for individuals, including postage.

Subscriptions can paid by credit card

From 2007 the institutional subscription will include online access through www.ingentaconnect.com. For information on how to set up this up go to the Online page.

INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTRIBUTORS
Papers offered for publication should in the first instance be submitted in Word for Windows format, as an e-mail attachment to Michael Hoskin at michael.hoskin@ntlworld.com. Large files containing images should be sent to journals@shpltd.co.uk.
If and when the paper is accepted, a printed copy will be required in addition to the final text in electronic form. Original artwork should not be sent until the paper is accepted. To view the style sheet CLICK HERE.

Books for review should be sent to:
Richard L. Kremer
Department of History
6107 Carson Hall
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755
USA

ARCHAEOASTRONOMY
Archaeoastronomy was published as a supplement to Journal for he History of Astornomy from 1979 until 2002. From 2003 it was no longer published as a separate journal but was incorporated into enlarged issues of Journal for the History of Astronomy. For contents pages CLICK HERE.

The NASA Astrophysics Data System
Back issues of the journal up to two years old are being scanned by the NASA Astrophysics Data System and are being made available for free download.

SAMPLE ISSUE
To download a complete issue in pdf format CLICK HERE