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  • Harmony and Symmetry. Celestial regularities shaping human culture.

    Proceedings of the SEAC 2018 Conference in Graz. Edited by Sonja Draxler, Max E. Lippitsch & Gudrun Wolfschmidt. SEAC Publications; Vol. 01

    by Gudrun Wolfschmidt ...
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    For the SEAC conference in Graz (2018) and for the Proceedings the motto "Harmony and symmetry - celestial regularities shaping human culture" was chosen. There were at least two strong reasons for this motto: First, the connection between astronomy and human culture has an extremely long tradition, and one of its absolute high points is the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who spent his entire life ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Astronomy in Culture -- Cultures of Astronomy. Astronomie in der Kultur -- Kulturen der Astronomie.

    Featuring the Proceedings of the Splinter Meeting at the Annual Conference of the Astronomische Gesellschaft, Sept. 14–16, 2021. Nuncius Hamburgensis; Vol. 57.

    by Gudrun Wolfschmidt, Susanne M. Hoffmann ...
    Series series
    This book "Astronomy in Culture - Cultures of Astronomy" provides a cultural history of astronomy. After a keynote on the efforts to protect the dark sky as an intangible global heritage admired of all cultures under the World Heritage Convention, tangible places of astronomical heritage are described. Archaeoastronomical sites from different continents and astronomical observatories from the late ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Applied and Computational Historical Astronomy. Angewandte und computergestützte historische Astronomie.

    Proceedings of the Splinter Meeting in the Astronomische Gesellschaft, Sept. 25, 2020. Nuncius Hamburgensis - Beiträge zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften; Vol. 55

    by Gudrun Wolfschmidt ...
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    'Computational History' derives history from data and nowadays, therefore, relies on the technologies of the digital humanities. 'Computational History of Science' addresses questions of history by evaluating historical data, e.g. for tracing back copying traditions and conclude on transfer and transformation of data and knowledge. The term 'Applied Historical Astronomy', in contrast, tries to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Golden Ratio

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    Throughout history, thinkers from mathematicians to theologians have pondered the mysterious relationship between numbers and the nature of reality. In this fascinating book, Mario Livio tells the tale of a number at the heart of that mystery: phi, or 1.6180339887...This curious mathematical relationship, widely known as "The Golden Ratio," was discovered by Euclid more than two thousand years ago ... Read more

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  • The End of the Silence

    by Erich von Däniken ...
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  • The Gods Never Left Us

    The Long Awaited Sequel to the Worldwide Best-seller Chariots of the Gods

    by Erich von Däniken ...
    The Long Awaited Sequel to the Worldwide Best-seller Chariots of the GodsWhen Chariots of the Gods was published 50 years ago, it began a worldwide change in humanity's view of the cosmos. In an era of the military space race, Erich von Däniken boldly proclaimed that Earth had been visited by more advanced beings early in our history. But prescientific man had no concept of space ships, so he ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Star Atlas

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    This classic star atlas is ideal for both beginning astronomers and more experienced observers worldwide. The clear, full-color maps show stars, clusters and galaxies visible with binoculars or a small telescope. The atlas also features constellation boundaries and the Milky Way, and lists objects that are interesting to observe. This new edition features a clearer map of the Moon's surface, ... Read more

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  • Remnants of the Gods

    A Virtual Tour of Alien Influence in Egypt, Spain, France, Turkey, and Italy

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    Series series Erich von Daniken Library
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  • The Human Cosmos

    Civilization and the Stars

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  • Wonders in the Sky

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