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Erscheinungsdatum
27.03.2017
Herausgeber
Springer International Publishing
Serien- oder Bandtitel
SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
Autorenporträt
John Steele is Professor of the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity and Chair of the Department of Egyptology and Assyriology at Brown University. He is a historian of astronomy and related disciplines with a particular focus on Babylonian astronomy. He is particularly interested in the interconnections between different aspects of Babylonian astronomy (eg observational, predictive, descriptive, and theoretical) and between Babylonian astronomy and other parts of Babylonian scholarship (e.g. astrology, divination, and mathematics). Steele is the author or editor of eleven books including
Schlagwörter
Babylonian Astronomy, Rising Time Schemes, Schematic Astronomy, Culminating Stars, Astronomical Cuneiform Texts, Ancient Astronomy, Zodiac-Based Rising Time Schemes, ancient astronomy, Babylonian history
Thema-Inhalt
PDX - Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften
PG - Astronomie, Raum und Zeit
PBX - Geschichte der Mathematik
NHD - Europäische Geschichte
NHC - Antike
PDA - Wissenschaftsphilosophie und -theorie
PH - Physik
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