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The Calendar

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The story of the creation of the Western calendar - a story of emperors and popes, mathematicians and monks, and the growth of scientific calculation. The book links politics and religion, astronomy and mathematics, and Cleopatra and Stephen Hawking.

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The Calendar, David Ewing Duncan

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1998
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Language
English
Publisher
4th
Released
1998
Format
Hardcover
Pages
384
ISBN10
1857027213
ISBN13
9781857027211
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Calendar
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The story of the creation of the Western calendar - a story of emperors and popes, mathematicians and monks, and the growth of scientific calculation. The book links politics and religion, astronomy and mathematics, and Cleopatra and Stephen Hawking.