Historical and Astronomical Research

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This collection features articles on a wide range of topics related to the history of both domestic and global astronomy. Among the most intriguing subjects covered are the recent history of variable star catalogs, Leonhard Euler and the St. Petersburg astronomical school of the 18th century, the history and modern mathematical parallels of the Titius-Bode law of planetary distances, and a biography of the renowned 19th-century Russian astronomer and mathematician D.M. Perevoshchikov, in honor of the centenary of the birth of the outstanding astrophysicist V.A. Ambartsumyan. Several articles delve into the history of ancient and medieval astronomy, exploring issues such as the lunar deity Nanna in ancient Mesopotamia of the 3rd millennium BC, depictions of the god Serapis on Roman-era Egyptian zodiacs, the first astronomical tables in Russia, lunar and solar symbols in the petroglyphs of Lake Onega, and much more. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, astronomy enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in the history of science.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Антонюк П.Н.
Городецкий М.Л.
Давыдова А.Б.
Еремеева А.И.
Жуков В.Ю.
Идлис Г.М.
Кириллов А.К.
Кириллова Н.Г.
Куртик Г.Е.
Менцин Ю.Л.
Никитонова Ю.А.
Потемкина Т.М.
Савинов Д.Г.
Самусь Н.Н.
Таиров А.Д.
Юревич В.А. - Language
- Russian
- ISBN
- 9785940521907
- Release date
- 2009