Editing and Analysing Numerical Tables - Matthieu Husson
Towards a Digital Information System for the History of Astral Science
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2022Uitgever: Brepols Publishers615 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503596061ISBN-13: 9782503596068Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary Astronomical tables are a significant yet understudied part of the scientific historical corpus. They circulated among many cultures, and were adopted and transformed by astronomical practitioners for a variety of purposes. The numerical data conveyed in these tables provides rich evidence for pre-modern scientific practices. In the last fifty years, new approaches to the analysis and critical editing of astronomical tables have flourished due to advances in computing power and associated modern m...