Ancient Babylonians Used Geometry to Track Jupiter

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Re: Ancient Babylonians Used Geometry to Track Jupiter

« on: February 12, 2016, 12:42:25 am »

This article adapted and edited in part from the subject Science news release.

*"Ancient Babylonian astronomers calculated Jupiter’s position from the area under a time-velocity graph," by M. Ossendrijver at Excellence Cluster TOPOI in Berlin, Germany; M. Ossendrijver at Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany.

**A. Aaboe (May 2, 1974). "Scientific Astronomy in Antiquity". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 276 (1257): 21–42.

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