The great year in Greek, Persian and Hindu astronomy

DOI10.1007/BF00348437zbMath0407.01010MaRDI QIDQ1257880

Bartel Leendert Van der Waerden

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Luni Cycle; Planetary Cycle; Solar Cycle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

01A30: History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam

01A20: History of Greek and Roman mathematics

01A99: History of mathematics and mathematicians

01A32: History of Indian mathematics

85-03: History of astronomy and astrophysics

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