Research Catalog

Title

Calendrical calculations / Nachum Dershowitz, Edward M. Reingold.

Author

Dershowitz, Nachum.

Publication

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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Reingold, Edward M., 1945-

Description

xxix, 479 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Subject

• Calendar > Mathematics

Note

• Rev. ed. of: Calendrical calculations / Edward M. Reingold, Nachum Dershowitz. Millennium ed.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Calendar basics -- I: ARITHMETICAL CALENDARS: The Gregorian Calendar -- The Julian Calendar -- The Coptic and Ethiopian Calendars -- The DSO Calendar -- The Islamic Calendar -- The Hebrew Calendar -- The Ecclesiastical calendars -- The Old Hindu calendars -- The Mayan calendars -- The Balinese Pawukon Calendar -- Generic cyclical calendars -- II: ASTRONOMICAL CALENDARS: Time and astronomy -- The Persian calendar -- The Baha'i Calendar -- The French Revolutionary Calendar -- The Chinese Calendar -- The Modern Hindu calendars -- The modern Hindu calendars -- The Tibetan Calendar -- Astronomical lunar calendars -- Coda -- III: APPENDICES: A: Function, parameter, and constant types -- B: Lisp implementation -- C: Sample data.

Call Number

JFE 08-7153

ISBN

• 9780521885409 (hardback)
• 052188540X (hardback)
• 9780521702386 (pbk.)
• 0521702380 (pbk.)

LCCN

2007024347

OCLC

144768713

Author

Dershowitz, Nachum.

Title

Calendrical calculations / Nachum Dershowitz, Edward M. Reingold.

Imprint

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Edition

3rd ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Publisher description

Contributor biographical information

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Reingold, Edward M., 1945-

Reingold, Edward M., 1945- Calendrical calculations.

Research Call Number

JFE 08-7153