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Historical Astronomy and Related Studies

This cluster of papers explores ancient astronomy, mathematical instruments, and their cultural, historical, and scientific significance. It covers topics such as the Antikythera Mechanism, Greek astronomy, Islamic influence on science, ancient constellations, eclipse prediction, astrolabes, archeoastronomy, and ancient geographical knowledge.

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Antikythera MechanismAstronomical CalculatorGreek AstronomyIslamic InfluenceAncient ConstellationsHistorical AstronomyAstrolabesEclipse PredictionArcheoastronomyAncient Geographical Knowledge

Journals publishing in this area

1Nature cover
Nature
ISSN 0028-08364,501 articles in this topic
1,830h-index
2Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society cover
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
ISSN 0035-87112,394 articles in this topic
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3The Astronomical Journal cover
The Astronomical Journal
ISSN 0004-62561,595 articles in this topic
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Monthly Weather Review
ISSN 0027-0644705 articles in this topic
317h-index
5International Journal of Jyotish Research cover
International Journal of Jyotish Research
ISSN 2456-442756 articles in this topic
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6International Journal of Sanskrit Research cover
International Journal of Sanskrit Research
ISSN 2394-75198 articles in this topic
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