Sundials
Denis. Savoie
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Dordrecht : : Springer, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (190 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - A little astronomy; An introduction to sundials; The gnomon; Equatorial sundials; Horizontal sundials; Polar sundials; Vertical sundials; Horizontal analemmatic sundials; Altitude sundials; Sundials in the tropics. - Presents the basics of astronomy required to understand sundials and describes how to design and build a classical sundial. This book shows the calculations involved in the sundial's construction and gives a comprehensive history of time measurement.
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| ISBN | 9780387098012
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