JOURNAL OF ASTRONOMICAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE

Volume 2 No. 1June 1999
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“An Event Of No Ordinary Interest” – The Inauguration of Albany’s Dudley ObservatoryIan R. Bartky, Norman S. Rice, & Christine A. Bain1
Plato’s Theological Astronomy II. The Laws: An Old Man Looking BackA. Sinachopoulo & D. Sinachopoulos21
Airy and the Survey of the Maine-New Brunswick Boundary (1843-1845)J.E. Kennedy33
Halley and his Maps of the Total Eclipses of 1715 and 1724Jay M. Pasachoff39
Recent Publications Relating to the History of AstronomyRuth S. Freitag55
Book Reviews (all)
The Einstein Tower: An Intertexture of Dynamic Construction, Relativity Theory, and
Astronomy, by Klaus Hentschel
Alan H. Batten74
Astronomie der Goethezeit, Textsammlung aus Zeitschriften und Briefen,
Franz Xaver von Zachs, by Peter Brosche
Ivan Nikoloff75
The Eddington Enigma, by David S. EvansAlan H. Batten77
Guide to Authors79
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Volume 2 No.2Dec 1999
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A Century of Drivers of Astronomical ProgressViginia Trimble81
Plato’s Place in the History of Greek Astronomy: Restoring Both History and Science to the History of ScienceNorriss S. Hetherington87
The Rise and Fall of Small Astronomical Observatories:A Case Study Dorpat/Tartu ObservatoryHeino Eelsalu111
A Presocratic Cosmological ProposalE. Danezis, E. Theodossiou, M. Stathopoulou, & Th. Grammenos,125
Recent Publications Relating to the History of Astronomy [Jan.1999]Ruth S. Freitag131
Recent Publications Relating to the History of Astronomy [Jul 1999]Ruth S. Freitag140
Book Reviews (all)
A Creation of His Own: Tappan’s Detroit Observatory, by Patricia S. WhitesellJohn W. Briggs162
Sky Dragons and Celestial Serpents, by Alastair McBeathClive Davenhall163
Calendars and Constellations of the Ancient World, by Emmeline PlunkettClive Davenhall164
From White Dwarfs to Black Holes: The Legacy of S. Chandrasekhar, ed. by G. SrinivasanD.H. DeVorkin165
The Message of the Angles – Astrometry from 1798 to 1998, ed. by P Brosche, W.R. Dick, O. Schwarz, & R. WielenClive Davenhall166
Eclipse: The Celestial Phenomenon which has Changed the Course of History, by Duncan SteelJohn Perdrix167
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