‘Tis nothing but a magic Shadow-show, Play’d in a box whose candle is the Sun. - Omar Khayyam.
This is the second in a series of books bringing together articles by Fred Sawyer on the history and theory of dialing. The current book covers 1995-1999.
Extreme Hours Of Sunlight,
Designing A Nocturnal,
Universal Horizontal Dialfaces,
Atmospheric Refraction,
A Polyhedral Addendum,
Canterbury Shadows,
Geographic Sundials,
A Portable Astroid Dial,
William Oughtred's Double Horizontal Dial,
Emerson's Quest,
Shadow Plane Addendum,
Emerson's Quandary,
Some Secret Motion Of The Earth,
A Memorable Birthday Celebration,
Hauxley's Challenge,
From Dial To Declination,
Samuel Foster Of Gresham College,
Towards A General Theory Of Dialing Scales,
A Vertical Decliner By Dialing Scales And Schema,
Nicole's Sunset,
Herbert's Correction,
Ptolemaic Coordinate Sundials,
The Cycloid Polar Sundial,
Kratzer's Layout,
Prosthaphaeresis,
The Six Tags Experience,
Conference Presentations.
Details
- Veröffentlicht am
- Aug 8, 2020
- Sprache
- English
- Kategorie
- Medizin & Wissenschaft
- Copyright
- Alle Rechte vorbehalten - Standard-Urheberrechtslizenz
- Autoren/Mitwirkende
- Von (Autor): Frederick Sawyer
Spezifikationen
- Seiten
- 212
- Bindung
- Hardcover Hardcover
- Farbe für den Innenteil des Buches
- schwarz & weiß
- Abmessungen
- US Trade (6 x 9 Zoll / 152 x 229 mm)