Sundials: their theory and construction

Image result for Sundials: their theory and constructionThis fascinating approach to sundials offers a rigorous appraisal of the science of sundials, including mathematical treatment and pertinent astronomical background. It also provides a nontechnical treatment simple enough that several of the dials can be built by children. 106 illustrations.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)Albert E Waugh
Age11-14, 14-16, 16-19, FE/HE
Published1973
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Shelf referenceA 511 WAU
ISN/ISBN0486229475
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/xf2w5

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