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JOURNAL OF ASTRONOMICAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Volume 5 No. 1<\/th><\/th>June 2002<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Cover<\/a><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
About the JAHH<\/a><\/td><\/td>Inside Cover<\/td><\/tr>
Title Page<\/a><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Papers<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Astronomy in the Xia-Shang-Zhou Chronology Project<\/a><\/td>Ci-Yuan Liu<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
Acceptance and Adaptation of Octants and Sextants in Japan during the Eighteenth and <\/a>
Nineteenth Centuries<\/a><\/td>		Tsuko Nakamura<\/td>9<\/td><\/tr>
Ingenuity and Initiative in Australian Radio Astronomy: the Dover Heights <\/a>
\u201cHole-in-the-ground\u201d Antenna<\/a><\/td>		Wayne Orchiston & Bruce Slee<\/td>21<\/td><\/tr>
The Contribution of Jos\u00e9 Luis S\u00e9rsic to Celestial Mechanics<\/a><\/td>Adri\u00e1n Brunini, & Octavio Ismael Miloni<\/td>35<\/td><\/tr>
Early Astronomy in America: The Role of the College of William and Mary<\/a><\/td>Jeffery R. Shy<\/td>41<\/td><\/tr>
Eise Eisinga and his Planetarium<\/a><\/td>Jolanda Mulder de Ridder<\/td>65<\/td><\/tr>
From Pythagoreans to Kepler: the Dispute between the Geocentric and the Heliocentric Systems<\/a><\/td>E. Theodossiou, E. Danezis, V.N. Manimanis,
& E.-M. Kalyva<\/td>		89<\/td><\/tr>
Foucault \u2013 the Man Who Swung the Pendulum<\/a><\/td>D\u00e9barbat, Suzanne<\/td>99<\/td><\/tr>
Book Reviews<\/strong> (all<\/a>)<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Science in Theistic contexts: Cognitive Dimensions, ed.<\/a> by J.H. Brooke, M.J. Osler, & J.M. van der Meer<\/td>Clive Davenhall<\/td>100<\/td><\/tr>
New Observations of Heavenly and Earthly Objects Made with the Aid of Optical Instruments Devised <\/a>
by Him and<\/a> Brought to Perfection,<\/a> by Francesco Fontana, translated and annotated
by Peter Fay & Sally Beaumont<\/td>		Allan Chapman<\/td>101<\/td><\/tr>
Agnes Mary Clerke and the Rise of Astrophysics,<\/a> by Mary Br\u00fcck<\/td>Alan H. Batten<\/td>102<\/td><\/tr>
The Transit of Venus. The Quest to Find the True Distance of the Sun,<\/a> by David Sellers<\/td>Wayne Orchiston<\/td>104<\/td><\/tr>
New Commissions<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
The Inter-Union Commission for History of Astronomy<\/a><\/td>F. Richard Stephenson, Alexander Gurshtein,
Wayne Orchiston & Stephen J. Dick<\/td>		105<\/td><\/tr>
International Commission for History of Ancient and Medieval Astronomy<\/a><\/td>S.M.R. Ansari & Anne Tihon,<\/td>105<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/a><\/td><\/td>Back Cover<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
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Volume 5 No. 2<\/th><\/th>Dec 2002<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Cover<\/a><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
About the JAHH<\/a><\/td><\/td>Inside Cover<\/td><\/tr>
Papers<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
The Discovery of Strong Extragalactic Polarization using the Parkes Radio Telescope<\/td>Ronald N. Bracewell<\/td>107<\/td><\/tr>
Analysis of Dates and Lunar Phase Records in Wucheng<\/a><\/td>Ciyuan Liu<\/td>115<\/td><\/tr>
Christopher Hansteen and the First Observatory at the University of Oslo, 1815-28<\/a><\/td>Bj\u00f8rn Ragnvald Pettersen<\/td>123<\/td><\/tr>
The Fall of a Meteorite at Aegos Potami in 467\/6 BC<\/a><\/td>E.Th. Theodossiou, P.G. Niarchos, V.N. Manimanis,
& W. Orchiston<\/td>		135<\/td><\/tr>
The 1900-1 Opposition of 433 Eros, the Solar Parallax, and the Contribution of <\/a>
Padova Observatory<\/a><\/td>		Luisa Pigatto & Valeria Zanini<\/td>141<\/td><\/tr>
The Mechanics and Origin of Cometaria<\/a><\/td>Martin Beech<\/td>155<\/td><\/tr>
Nineteenth Century Astronomy at the U.S. Naval Academy<\/a><\/td>Paul D. Shankland & Wayne Orchiston<\/td>165<\/td><\/tr>
IAU Reports and Other Announcements<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
The IAU, Astronomical Archives and Commissions 41 and the ICHA<\/a><\/td>Suzanne D\u00e9barbat<\/td>181<\/td><\/tr>
Society for the History of Astronomy Founded in the UK<\/a><\/td>Stuart Williams<\/td>184<\/td><\/tr>
The C41\/ICHA Transits of Venus Working Group. I: An introduction<\/a><\/td>Wayne Orchiston, Steven J. Dick, Alexander
Gurshtein, Rajesh Kochhar & Luisa Pigatto<\/td>		185<\/td><\/tr>
Book Reviews<\/strong> (all<\/a>)<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Gods in the Sky: Astronomy, Religion and Culture from the Ancients to the Renaissance, <\/a>by Allan Chapman<\/td>Mary Br\u00fcck<\/td>189<\/td><\/tr>
Karl Friedrich Z\u00f6llner and the Historical Dimension of Astronomical Photometry: A Collection
of Papers on the History of Astronomy, ed.<\/a> by Christiaan Sterken & Klauss Staubermann<\/td>		Wayne Orchiston<\/td>191<\/td><\/tr>
Queen of Science, Personal Recollections of Mary Somerville, ed. and introduced<\/a> by Dorothy McMillan<\/td>Mary Br\u00fcck<\/td>192<\/td><\/tr>
The Roman cult of Mithras: The God and His Mysteries,<\/a> by Manfred Clauss<\/td>Clive Davenhall<\/td>193<\/td><\/tr>
Walter Baade: A Life in Astrophysics,<\/a> by Donald E. Osterbrock<\/td>Wayne Orchiston<\/td>195<\/td><\/tr>
La Carte du Ciel, Correspondance In\u00e9dite Conserv\u00e9e dans les Archives de L\u2019observatoire de Paris,
compiled <\/a>by Ileana Chinnici<\/td>		Ivan Nikolof<\/td>197<\/td><\/tr>
Index to Volume 5<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/td>199<\/td><\/tr>
Guide for Authors<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/td>201<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/a><\/td><\/td>Back Cover<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
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