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Astronomy Across Cultures : The History of Non-Western Astronomy /

Astronomy Across Cultures: A History of Non-Western Astronomy consists of essays dealing with the astronomical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside the United States and Europe. In addition to articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Polynesian, Egyptian and...

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Main Author:	Selin, Helaine
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Xiaochun, Sun
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2000.
Series:	Science across cultures : the history of non-western science ; 1.
Subjects:	Physics. History. Regional planning. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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