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Introduction (2022)

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Article Marc Lachièze-Rey (2022) Time Measurements without Time. Almagest (pp. 140-153). unapi

Article Claus Beisbart (2022) Can Cosmologists Really Measure the Age of the Universe?. Almagest (pp. 112-139). unapi

Article Christian Bracco; Jean-Pierre Provost (2022) First-order Relativity: From Fresnel’s 1818 “drag” coefficient to Lorentz’s 1895 “local time” followed by Poincare’s 1900 interpretation, and finally up to Einstein’s 1911-1912 spatially flat metric. Almagest (pp. 96-111). unapi

Article Jean-Pierre Provost (2022) Three historical issues dealing with time and inertia in relation to present physics. Almagest (pp. 84-94). unapi

Article N. Guicciardini (2022) Newtonian Absolute Time vs Fluxional Time. Almagest (pp. 68-83). unapi

Article Meropi Morfouli (2022) La precision dans la mesure du temps et la Nouvelle Philosophie: Étude de cas (Alexandre Koyré & Richard Westfall). Almagest (pp. 36-66). unapi

Article Alexander Jones (2022) Precision of Time Observation in Greco-Roman Astrology and Astronomy. Almagest (pp. 12-34). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Kershaw, Michael
Anderson, Katharine M.
Dequidt, Marie-Agnès
Epple, Moritz
Fitelson, Branden
Goldstein, Bernard R.
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Almagest
British Journal for the History of Science
Histoire & Mesure
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Arms and Armour Society Journal
Publishers
Reaktion Books
Concepts
Exactness; precision; accuracy
Time measurement
Astronomy
Measurement
Standards and standardization
Geodesy
People
Hirsch, Adolphe
Maskelyne, Nevil
Miller, David
Prandtl, Ludwig
Ptolemy, Claudius
Smyth, Charles Piazzi
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
Medieval
17th century
14th century
20th century
Places
Paris (France)
Great Britain
Middle and Near East
China
Europe
Greece
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Convention du mètre (1875)
Observatoire de Neuchâtel
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