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Comment on the Origin of the Equant Papers by Evans, Swerdlow, and Jones
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DENNIS W. DUKE
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1–6 |
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Soul-searching with Kepler: An Analysis of Anima in his Astrology
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PATRICK J. BONER
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7–20 |
| The Double Heads of Istrus: The Oldest Eclipse on a Coin? |
WILLIAM C. SASLAW and PAUL MURDIN
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21–27 |
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Caroline Herschel’s ‘Small’ Sweeper
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MICHAEL HOSKIN
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28–30 |
| Observations on the Pecked Designs and Other Figures Carved on the South Platform of the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan |
ANTHONY F. AVENI |
31–48 |
| Was Kepler’s Species Immateriata Substantial? |
SHEILA J. RABIN |
49–56
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| Jules Janssen’s ‘Revolver Photographique’ and its British Derivative, ‘The Janssen Slide’ |
FRANÇOISE LAUNAY and PETER D. HINGLEY |
57–79 |
| Tycho v. Ursus: The Build-up to a Trial, Part 1 |
NICHOLAS JARDINE, DIETER LAUNERT, ALAIN SEGONDS, ADAM MOSLEY and KARIN TYBJERG |
81–106 |
| Note Orientations of Additional Sardinian Dolmens (Mauro Zedda) |
107–108 |
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| Book Reviews Galileo in Rome, by William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas (Annibale Fantoli); Arabic Astronomy in Sanskrit, by Takanori Kusuba and David Pingree (S. M. R. Ansari); Empire and the Sun, by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang (Simon Schaffer); Maria Mitchell, ed. by Henry Albers (Barbara Welther); Den Himmel fest im Blick, by Barbara Dufner (Donald E. Osterbrock); Astronomical Instruments in the Rampur Raza Library, by Sreeramula Rajeswara Sarma (Owen Gingerich) |
109–121 |
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| Notices of Books |
121–122 |
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| Notes on Contributors |
122–124 |
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| Volume 36 Part 2, May 2005, No. 123 | ||
| Tycho v. Ursus: The Build-up to a Trial, Part 2 | NICHOLAS JARDINE, KATHERINE HARLOE, DIETER LAUNERT and ALAIN SEGONDS | 125–165 |
| The Epoch of the Constellations on the Farnese Atlas and Their Origin in Hipparchus’s Lost Catalogue |
BRADLEY E. SCHAEFER | 167–196 |
| Copernicus’s Path to His Cosmology: An Attempted Reconstruction |
MARTIN CLUTTON-BROCK | 197–216 |
| A Reappraisal of Some Proposed Historical Supernovae | F. RICHARD STEPHENSON and DAVID A. GREEN | 217–229 |
| Notes William Herschel’s Sweeps for Nebulae (Michael Hoskin); Was Horrocks a Curate? A Tangled Bibliographical Ramble (Owen Gingerich) |
230–232 |
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| Book Reviews The Transit of Venus, by Peter Aughton (Owen Gingerich); Das matematische Weltbild der Maya, by Andrea C. Schalley (Robert H. van Gent); Babylonian Eclipse Records from 750 BC to 1 BC, by Peter J. Huber and Salvo de Meis (John P. Britton); Planetary Diagrams for Roman Astronomy in Medieval Europe, ca. 800–1500, by Bruce Eastwood and Gerd Grasshoff (Edward Grant); From Eudoxus to Einstein, by C. M. Linton (Curtis Wilson); Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J. (1623–1688) and the Chinese Heaven, by Noël Golvers (Nathan Sivin); It Started with Copernicus, by Howard Margolis (Wilbur Applebaum); L’Observatoire du Pic du Midi, by Emmanuel Davoust (James Caplan and Françoise Le Guet Tully); From Nuclear Transformation to Nuclear Fission, 1932–1939, by Per F. Dahl (Donald E. Osterbrock) |
233–246 |
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| Notices of Books | 246–247 |
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| The Herschel Archive in Electronic Formats | 248 |
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| Notes on Contributors | 249–250 |
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| Volume 36 Part 3, August 2005, No. 124 | ||
| The Early Search for Stellar Parallax: Galileo, Castelli, and Ramponi |
HARALD SIEBERT | 251–271 |
| On the Orientation of Ancient Egyptian Temples: (1) Upper Egypt and Lower Nubia | MOSALAM SHALTOUT and JUAN ANTONIO BELMONTE | 273–298 |
| Kepler v. Roeslin on the Interpretation of Kepler’s Nova: (1) 1604–1606 | MIGUEL A. GRANADA | 299–319 |
| The Thirteenth Figure in the Munich Computus Zodiac |
ERIC GRAFF | 321–334 |
| Notes Two Programs, for Ephemeris and Visibility Calculations, Useful for Historical Applications (R. Lange and N. M. Swerdlow); Translating Ancient Chinese Astronomical Systems with Excel: How Not to Stew the Strawberries? (Christopher Cullen) |
335–338 |
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| Addendum Historical Values of the Earth’s Clock Error (L. V. Morrison and F. R. Stephenson) |
339 |
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| Book Reviews Cleomedes’ Lectures on Astronomy, ed. by Alan C. Bowen and Robert B. Todd (James Evans); Mathematical Instrumentation in Fourteenth-century Egypt and Syria, by François Charette (Silke Ackermann); Die Copernicus-Biographien des 16. bis 18. Jahrhunderts, ed. by Andreas Kühne and Stefan Kirschner (Owen Gingerich); Johannes Kepler, by Volker Bialas (James A. Connor and Petra S. Jung); Kepler’s Witch, by James A. Connor (Kenneth J. Howell); Babylon to Voyager and Beyond, by David Leverington (Ronald E. Doel); A Concise History of Solar and Stellar Physics, by Jean-Louis Tassoul and Monique Tassoul (David DeVorkin); Astronomy in the Orient and Occident, by Yasukatsu Maeyama (John Steele); The Man Who Changed Everything, by Basil Mahon (David B. Wilson); The Life and Science of Léon Foucault, by William Tobin, and Pendulum, by Amir D. Aczel (Suzanne Débarbat) |
340–355 |
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| Notes on Contributors | 355–358 | |
| Errata | 358 |
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| Volume 36 Part 4, November 2005, No. 125 | ||
| ‘Ali Qushji and Regiomontanus: Eccentric Transformations and Copernican Revolutions | F. JAMIL RAGEP | 359–371 |
| Caroline Herschel as Observer | MICHAEL HOSKIN, with appendix by BRIAN MARSDEN | 373–406 |
| The Origin and Meaning of “World System” | MICHEL-PIERRE LERNER | 407–441 |
| Essay Reviews Retrying Galileo, 1633–1992, by Maurice A. Finocchiaro, and The Church and Galileo, ed. by Ernan McMullin (Owen Gingerich); Matter and Spirit in the Universe, by Helge Kragh (Ernan McMullin) |
443–452 |
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| Book Reviews Spheres, by Alexis Kugel (Marvin Bolt); Copernicus’s Originality, by Michal Kokowski (Peter Barker); Tycho Brahe and Prague, ed. by John Robert Christianson et al. (Richard L. Kremer); Archives of the Universe, ed. by Marcia Bartusiak (Michael Hoskin); The Transits of Venus, by William Sheehan and John Westfall (Ronald Brashear); Searching the Heavens and the History of Jesuit Observatories, by Augustín Udías (Sabino Maffeo) |
453–461 |
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| Notices of Books | 462–463 |
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| Notes on Contributors | 464–465 |
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| Index to Volume 36 | 465–468 |
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