Babylonian astronomy: a new understanding of column . Schematic astronomy, old prediction rules, riddles, loose ends, and new ideas

DOI10.1007/S00407-020-00254-ZzbMATH Open1457.01003OpenAlexW3048174600MaRDI QIDQ2212349FDOQ2212349

Authors: Lis Brack-Bernsen 

Publication date: 20 November 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-020-00254-z

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zbMATH Keywords

Babylonian astronomy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Babylonian mathematics (01A17)

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