FRONT MATTER​

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Cover

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About the JAHH and the cover

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Contents

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Editorial

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PAPERS

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Studying the history of Indonesian astronomy: future prospects and possibilities

by Wayne Orchiston

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 21(2), pp. 145-154, 2017.

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The syzygy volvelle in Astronomicum Caesareum

by Lars Gilsén

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 21(2), pp. 155-160, 2017.

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Revisiting J.M. Gilliss’ astronomical expedition to Chile in 1849‒1852

by Germán Hidalgo Hermosilla

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 21(2), pp. 161-176, 2017.

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Wanderings of the ‘Simply Perfect’ Burnham Telescope

by James Lattis

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 21(2), pp. 177-194, 2017.

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The history of early low frequency radio astronomy in Australia. 8: Grote Reber and the ‘Square Kilometre Array’ near Bothwell, Tasmania, in the 1960s and 1970s

by Martin George, Wayne Orchiston, and Richard Wielebinski

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 21(2), pp. 195-210, 2017.

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The time light signals of New Zealand: yet another way of communicating time in the pre-wireless era

by Roger Kinns

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 21(2), pp. 211-222, 2017.

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A tale of two telescopes: North Queensland and the 1882 transit of Venus

by Wayne Orchiston and Vicki Darlington

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 21(2), pp. 223-253, 2017.

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BOOK REVIEWS (all)

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The Unforgotten Sisters: Female Astronomers and Scientists before Caroline Herschel, by Gabriella Bernardi 

by Jana Ruth Ford

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 20(1), p. 254, 2017.

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The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars, by Dava Sobel

by Clifford J. Cunningham

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 20(1), pp. 255-257, 2017.

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Discovery of the First Asteroid, Ceres, by Clifford J. Cunningham

by Donald R. Davis

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 20(1), pp. 257-258, 2017.

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Roman Portable Sundials. The Empire in Your Hand, by Richard J.A. Talbert

by Clifford J. Cunningham

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 20(1), pp. 98-100, 2017.

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On Astronomia. An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of EPISTLE 3, edited and translated, by F. Jamil Ragep and Taro Mimura

by Peter Robertson

Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Vol. 20(1), pp. 258-260, 2017.

 

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