Calendrical Calculations - The Ultimate EditionPaperback
Calendrical Calculations - The Ultimate EditionPaperback An invaluable resource for working programmers, as well as a fount of useful algorithmic tools for computer scientists, astronomers, and other…
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Calendrical Calculations - The Ultimate EditionPaperback
An invaluable resource for working programmers, as well as a fount of useful algorithmic tools for computer scientists, astronomers, and other calendar enthusiasts, The Ultimate Edition updates and expands the previous edition to achieve more accurate results and present new calendar variants. There are also expanded treatments of the observational Islamic and Hebrew calendars and brief discussions of the Samaritan and Nepalese calendars. The book now includes coverage of Unix dates, Italian time, the Akan, Icelandic, Saudi Arabian Umm al-Qura, and Babylonian calendars.
The authors frame the calendars of the world in a completely algorithmic form, allowing easy conversion among these calendars and the determination of secular and religious Several of the astronomical functions have been rewritten to produce more accurate results and to include calculations of moonrise and moonset.