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    The Reception of Neptune’s Discovery in British and American Protestant Theology by Zenon Roskal, Jacek Rodzeń

    Published 2024-09-01
    “… The discovery of the planet Neptune in 1846, first theoretically and then observationally, was a 19th-century event that went beyond the interests of the narrow group of astronomers of the time. Indeed, the significance of this event is still a subject of interest among historians and philosophers of science. …”
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    The Problems of Implementing Imkan Rukyat in the Case of an Invisible Hilal (Crescent): A Perspective of Syafi’i Scholars by Hudi Hudi, Ahmad Rofiq

    Published 2023-10-01
    “…However, within the Syafi’i Mazhab, there is a divergence of opinion, with some scholars advocating for istikmal and others for hisab (astronomical calculations). This duality of opinion is particularly relevant in Indonesia, a country with a majority of Syafi’i followers. …”
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    The calendars of the XVI-XVII century in the Vilnius University Library by Irena Balčienė

    Published 2024-08-01
    “… Almanac - a book containing the days, weeks, and months of the year, along with information about festivals, astronomical data, and other items of interest. The article describes the oldest almanacs held in the Vilnius University Library. …”
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    Marking time among the Ch’orti’ Maya: an expressive act of culture by Kerry Hull

    Published 2017-12-01
    “…In this study I explain how Ch’orti’ organize and define the time for ceremonial, agricultural, and other purposes through the careful use of astronomical calculations and observations. I also show how time is divided and conceptualized within a day, and the specificity of these divisions in Ch’orti’. …”
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    A rebuttal of recent arguments for Maragha influence on Copernicus by Viktor Blåsjö

    Published 2018-12-01
    “…Jamil Ragep claiming that certain aspects Copernicus’s astronomical models where influenced by late Islamic authors connected with the Maragha school. …”
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    Tidal Reconstruction of Neutron Star Mergers from Their Late Inspiral by Souradeep Pal, Rajesh Kumble Nayak

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Fast and accurate measurements of the tidal deformability parameters can be used to inform astronomers when prioritizing the electromagnetic follow-up efforts for such sources.…”
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    Terrasses aux mosaïques de Choqek’iraw, Pérou. Description générale et premières interprétations by Patrice Lecoq

    Published 2010-12-01
    “…We conclude this paper by suggesting that some of the scenes depicted might have been inspired by pre-Columbian myths and might be linked to astronomical concepts.…”
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