“Fate leads the willing, but the unwilling drags.”

Francois Rabelais

       Pierre Beaudry’s Web Site

               Astrolabe for Leesburg, Virginia.

 

            ANCIENT ASTRONOMY II

                  THE DOMAIN OF UNIVERSAL MEMORY

 

1. ATLAS AND THE SOLAR HYPOTHESIS.

2. BAILLY’S LETTERS ON PLATO’S ATLANTIS.

3. GEOMETRY OF SPHAERICS.

4. THE HIPPARCHUS ASTROLABE.

5. IMHOTEP AND THE CALCULUS OF PRECESSION.

 

 

                            BOOK III

       ANCIENT ASTRONOMY

AMATTEROFMIND.ORG

                        21st Century Science & Technology, Summer, 2004.

“The history of astronomy is an essential part of the history of the human mind.”

                                                                                                                       Jean Sylvain Bailly