The Calendar: The 5000-year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days
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The story of the creation of the Western calendar - a story of emperors and popes, mathematicians and monks, and the growth of scientific calculation. The book links politics and religion, astronomy and mathematics, and Cleopatra and Stephen Hawking.
Book Details
ISBN-13: 9781857027211
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publisher Imprint: Fourth Estate Ltd
Height: 186 mm
No of Pages: 384
Type: Professional & Vocational
ISBN-10: 1857027213
Publisher Date: 15 Aug 1998
Binding: Hardback
Illustrations: line drawings
Type: General (US: Trade)
Width: 132 mm
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