Christián Carman and Rodolfo P. Buzón, Aristarco de Samos
2023-05-18 22:19:58 | Article | Contributor(s): Maria Rosa Massa-Esteve
This work by Aristarchus belongs to ancient science, which may be considered in three fields of development: ∘ mathematics, especially that focused on the geometry in Euclid’s Elements or Archimedes’ works; ∘ astronomy, understood as a science that studies all the objects observed in the sky...
C. J. Crisostomo, E. A. Escobar, T. Tanaka, and N. Veldhuis, “The Scaffolding of Our Thoughts”
2023-05-18 22:19:26 | Article | Contributor(s): Lorenzo Verderame
The volume under review collects 20 essays dedicated by different scholars to Francesca Rochberg, a professor of Assyriology and renowned expert on ancient Mesopotamian celestial divination. Most of the essays deal with Assyriology and discuss cuneiform sources. Reviewed by: Lorenzo...
Before Copernicus and Copernicus
2023-05-18 22:18:53 | Article | Contributor(s): Matjaž Vesel
A discussion of Before Copernicus: The Cultures and Contexts of Scientific Learning in the Fifteenth Century edited by Rivka Feldhay and F. Jamil Ragep. Published Online (2021-04-30)Copyright © 2021 by Matjaž Vesel Article PDF Link:...
Babylonian House Numbers and Squares of Zodiacal Signs: The Origin of the Quadruplicities, Part I
2023-05-18 22:18:28 | Article | Contributor(s): Lis Brack-Bernsen
BM 47762 is the rest of a circular tablet, which was divided into 12 sectors by lines from the center to the rim. Each sector was labelled by a zodiacal sign. Our tablet consists in part of the sectors IX, X, XI, and XII, which are concerned with the zodiacal signs of Sagittarius (month IX),...
Astronomical Shoptalk in Paris, ca 1246: An Edition and Translation of John of London’s Letter to R. de Guedingue
2023-05-18 22:18:02 | Article | Contributor(s): C. Philipp E Nothaft
A unique source on the practical aspects of the scientia astrorum (astronomy and astrology) in medieval Europe has come down to us in the shape of a letter written shortly after 1246 by John of London, an astronomer based in Paris. John used the letter to answer eight questions on technical...
Aratus’ Phaenomena beyond Its Sources
2023-05-18 22:17:18 | Article | Contributor(s): Stamatina Mastorakou
In this article, I compare the astronomical poem by Aratus called Phaenomena (third century bc) with the citations of a work of the same name by Eudoxus that are found in Hipparchus’ only extant work, In Arati et Eudoxi phaenomena (second century bc). I argue that, contrary to what most scholars...
Alessandro Palazzo and Anna Rodolfi, Prophecy and Prophets in the Middle Ages
2023-05-18 22:14:59 | Article | Contributor(s): Laura Ackerman Smoller
Scholars of medieval and early modern science have long been indebted to the editors of Micrologus and the Micrologus Library for a series of volumes that broaden the boundaries of the field and deepen our understanding of its contexts. This latest contribution to the Micrologus Library offers a...
Aileen R. Das, Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato’s Timaeus
2023-05-18 22:14:16 | Article | Contributor(s): Nahyan Fancy
The title of Aileen Das’ first monograph, Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato’s Timaeus, may mislead readers into thinking that she is solely interested in contributing to the growing literature on reception studies of this important Platonic dialogue. As valuable as Das’ contributions to...
We Development Draft
2023-05-16 21:54:27 | Article | Contributor(s): Archie To | https://doi.org/10.25547/73MJ-J014
Web development, draft
Scribes of the Cairo Geniza
2023-05-11 22:21:07 | Article | Contributor(s): Gary A Rendsburg
This is a review of Scribes of the Cairo Geniza.
Early Modern Manuscripts Online
2023-05-11 22:20:35 | Article | Contributor(s): Whitney Sperrazza
This is a review of Early Modern Manuscripts Online.
Digital Cavendish: A Scholarly Collaborative.
2023-05-11 22:19:54 | Article | Contributor(s): Megan Peiser
This is a review of Digital Cavendish: A Scholarly Collaborative.
DigiPal: Digital Resource and Database of Palaeography, Manuscript Studies and Diplomatic
2023-05-11 22:19:08 | Article | Contributor(s): Isabella Magni
This is a review of DigiPal: Digital Resource and Database of Palaeography, Manuscript Studies and Diplomatic.
Shakespeare Quartos Archive
2023-05-11 22:17:55 | Article | Contributor(s): Matteo Pangallo
This is a review of Shakespeare Quartos Archive.
Introduction: Special Issue, Digital Shakespeare Texts
2023-05-11 22:17:22 | Article | Contributor(s): Laura Estill
This is the introduction to the special issue on Digital Shakespeare Texts.
Virtual Paul’s Cross Project: A Digital Recreation of John Donne’s Gunpowder Day Sermon
2023-05-11 22:16:42 | Article | Contributor(s): Brent Nelson
This is a review of Virtual Paul’s Cross Project: A Digital Recreation of John Donne’s Gunpowder Day Sermon.
brat Rapid Annotation Tool
2023-05-11 22:15:59 | Article | Contributor(s): Jon Saklofske
This is a review of brat Rapid Annotation Tool
The Casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: A Digital Edition
2023-05-11 22:14:56 | Article | Contributor(s): Barbara H Traister
This is a review of The Casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: A Digital Edition
Union First Line Index of English Verse, 13th- 19th Century
2023-05-11 22:14:19 | Article | Contributor(s): Beatrice Montedoro
This is a review of Union First Line Index of English Verse, 13th- 19th Century
Lexicons of Early Modern English (LEME)
2023-05-11 22:13:42 | Article | Contributor(s): Heather Froehlich
This is a review of Lexicons of Early Modern English (LEME)
Click a tag to see only publications with that tag.