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About the JAHH | | Inside Cover |
Title Page | | |
Papers | | |
Visibility of the Thin Lunar Crescent: the Sociology of an Astronomical Problem (a Case Study) | Nidhal Guessoum & Kiram Meziane | 1 |
Six Stages in the History of the Astronomical Unit | David W. Hughes | 15 |
The English Equatorial Mounting and the History of the Fletcher Telescope | Wayne Orchiston | 29 |
Spectroscopic Observations of the 1874 Transit of Venus: the Italian Party at Muddapur, Eastern India | Luisa Pigatto & Valeria Zanini | 43 |
Little Known Aspects of the History of Georgian Astronomy | Irakli Simonia | 59 |
Recent Publications Relating to the History of Astronomy | Ruth S. Freitag | 75 |
Book Reviews (all) | | |
Worlds Without End: The Historic Search for Extraterrestrial Life, by R.A.S. Hennessy | Duncan Steel | 96 |
Treasure-Hunting in Astronomical Plate Archives, ed. by P. Kroll, C. la Dous, & H.J. Bräuer | Clive Davenhall | 96 |
East Asian Archaeoastronomy: Historical Records of Astronomical Observations of China, Japan, and Korea, by Zentao Xu, David W. Pankenier, & Yaotiao Jiang | Kwan-Yu Chen | 98 |
Announcement: Two Special Issues Forthcoming | | Inside Back Cover |
Contents | | Back Cover |