King et al., 2024 - Google Patents
The astrolabe was the pre-eminent astronomical instrument of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It is a model of the universe that one can hold in one's hands …King et al., 2024
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- 18149915388979036869
- Author
- King D
- TURNER G
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Astrolabes from Medieval Europe
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166 measurement of the sun, or a star, with the sighting device on the back and sets the position of the sun, or the pointer for that star on the rete (the celestial part) on top of the appropriate altitude circle on the plate (the terrestrial part). The combination portrays the …
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- G—PHYSICS
- G04—HOROLOGY
- G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
- G04B19/00—Indicating the time by visual means
- G04B19/26—Clocks or watches with indicators for tides, for the phases of the moon, or the like
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- G—PHYSICS
- G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
- G09B—EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES; APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND, DEAF OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; DIAGRAMS
- G09B27/00—Planetaria; Globes
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- G—PHYSICS
- G04—HOROLOGY
- G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
- G04B49/00—Time-pieces using the position of the sun, moon or stars
- G04B49/02—Sundials
- G04B49/04—Graduation or shaping of dials
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