Greek and Roman portable sundials. An ancient essay in approximation
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Publication:1593676
DOI10.1007/S004070000024zbMATH Open0968.01008OpenAlexW1971579747MaRDI QIDQ1593676FDOQ1593676
Authors: M. T. Wright
Publication date: 12 September 2001
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s004070000024
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