Vol. 16 No. 1 |
Mar/Apr 2013 |
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About the JAHH and the cover | Inside Cover |
Contents | 1 |
Papers |
The Australian National University’s 2.3m New Generation Telescope at Siding Spring
Observatory |
Don S. Mathewson, John Hart, Hermann P. Wehner, Gary R. Hovey and Jan van Harmelen | 2 |
Aspects of Gond astronomy |
M.N. Vahia and Ganesh Halkare | 29 |
Chinese records of the 1874 transit of Venus | Lingfeng Lu and Huifang Li | 45 |
The life and times of the Parkes-Tidbinbilla Interferometer | Ray P. Norris and M.J. Kesteven | 55 |
Albrecht Unsöld: his role in the interpretation of the origin of cosmic radio emission and in the beginning of radio astronomy in Germany | Richard Wielebinski | 67 |
Keepers of the double stars | Joseph S. Tenn | 81 |
Book Reviews (all) |
In Search of William Gascoigne: Seventeenth Century Astronomer, by David Sellers | Alan Batten | 94 |
Nicolas-Louis de la Caille Astronomer and Geodesist, by I.S. Glass | Wayne Orchiston | 94 |
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Vol. 16 No. 2 |
Jul/Aug 2013 |
Cover |
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About the JAHH and the cover | Inside Cover |
Contents | 97 |
Papers |
Highlighting the history of Japanese radio astronomy. 2: Koichi Shimoda and the 1948 solar eclipse | Koichi Shimoda, Wayne Orchiston, Kenji Akabane and Masato Ishiguro | 98 |
A little-known 3-lens catadioptric camera by Bernard Schmidt | Wolfgang Busch, Roger C. Ceragioli and Walter Stephani | 107 |
The Flynn Creek meteorite impact site and changing views on impact cratering | J.R.H. Ford, Wayne Orchiston and Ron Clendening | 127 |
Delphi and cosmovision: Apollo’s absence at the land of the Hyperboreans and the time for consulting the oracle | Ioannis Liritzis and Belen Castro | 184 |
Aurorae in Australian Aboriginal traditions | Duane W. Hamacher | 207 |
Book Reviews (all) |
Scientific Writing for Young Astronomers Part 2, by Christiaan Sterken, ed. | Michael Geffert | 220 |
Meeting Venus. A Collection of Papers Presented at the Venus Transit Conference in Tromsø 2012, by Christiaan Sterken and Per Pippin Aspaas, eds. | Wayne Orchiston | 221 |
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Vol. 16 No. 3 |
Nov/Dec 2013 |
Cover |
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About the JAHH and the cover | Inside Cover |
Contents | 223 |
Papers |
Transits of Venus and Mercury as muses | William Tobin | 224 |
A comparison of astronomical terminology, methods and concepts in China and Mesopotamia, with some comments on the claims for the transmission of Mesopotamian astronomy to China
| J.M. Steele | 250 |
A possible Harappan astronomical observatory at Dholavira | Mayank Vahia and Srikumar M. Menon | 261 |
Indian astronomy and the transits of Venus. 1: The early observations | R.C. Kapoor | 269 |
From the death of the solarians to the birth of astrophysics | Alan H. Batten | 287 |
Aboriginal oral traditions of Australian impact craters | Duane W. Hamacher and John Goldsmith | 295 |
Eclipses in the Middle East from the Late Medieval Islamic Period to the Early Modern Period.
Part 1: The observation of six lunar eclipses from the Late Medieval Islamic Period | S. Mohammad Mozaffari | 312 |
A review of Māori astronomy in Aotearoa-New Zealand | Pauline Harris, Rangi Matamua, Takirirangi Smith, Hoturoa Kerr and Toa Waaka | 325 |
Book Reviews (all) |
The Astronomer Jules Janssen: A Globetrotter of Celestial Physics, by Françoise Launay | Wayne Orchiston | 337 |
Our Enigmatic Universe: One Astronomer's Reflections on the Human Condition, by Alan H. Batten | Richard Strom | 339 |
The Story of Helium and the Birth of Astrophysics, by Biman B. Nath | Wayne Orchiston | 340 |
Index to volume 16 | | 342 |
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