Scandalous error : calendar reform and calendrical astronomy in medieval Europe / C. Philipp E. Nothaft.
2018
CE73
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Title
Scandalous error : calendar reform and calendrical astronomy in medieval Europe / C. Philipp E. Nothaft.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191839818 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations
Call Number
CE73
Dewey Decimal Classification
529.40902
Summary
A comprehensive study on the history of calendar reform and calendrical astronomy in medieval Europe, this volume draws on a range of sources over a period of more than 1600 years, from the Julian calendar of 46/45 BC to the Gregorian calendar reform of 1582, to shed new light on the place of astronomy in medieval intellectual culture.
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A comprehensive study on the history of calendar reform and calendrical astronomy in medieval Europe, this volume draws on a range of sources over a period of more than 1600 years, from the Julian calendar of 46/45 BC to the Gregorian calendar reform of 1582, to shed new light on the place of astronomy in medieval intellectual culture.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 27, 2018).
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Print version: 9780198799559
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