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monografia Rebiun02349492 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun02349492 091215s2011 mdua b 001 0 eng d 2009943460 9780801896910 0801896916 TOH. TOH. WCM. YDXCP. WLU. MTG. SZR. IUL. DLC. BUS Montelle, Clemency Chasing shadows mathematics, astronomy, and the early history of eclipse reckoning Clemency Montelle Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2011 Baltimore Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press XII, 408 p. il. 24 cm XII, 408 p. Johns Hopkins studies in the history of mathematics MSC 88-XX, 00-XX, 01-99 Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 383-391) e índice Heavenly hide and seek: an introduction to eclipse reckoning in early times -- The rudiments of alignment: Basic eclipse theory -- An accountancy of appearances: Mesopotamian eclipse reckoning -- Beyond the appearances: Greek eclipse reckoning -- Recipient and remodeler: Indian eclipse reckoning -- A science of configuration: Arabic eclipse reckoning Eclipses Eclipses- Historia Astronomía- Matemáticas- Historia