Format:
1 online resource (xxxii, 802 pages)
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ISBN:
9783030627775
Series Statement:
Historical & cultural astronomy
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Part I: Introductory Studies -- Chapter 1: Exploring the History of Southeast Asian Astronomy: A Checklist of Recent Research Projects and Future Prospects and Possibilities -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 A Checklist of Recent Southeast Asian History of Astronomy Projects and Future Research Prospects -- 1.2.1 Southeast Asia: A Regional View -- 1.2.1.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.1.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.2 Myanmar -- 1.2.2.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.2.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.3 Thailand -- 1.2.3.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.3.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.4 Laos -- 1.2.4.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.4.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.5 Cambodia -- 1.2.5.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.5.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.6 Vietnam -- 1.2.6.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.6.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.7 Malaysia -- 1.2.7.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.7.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.8 Singapore -- 1.2.8.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.8.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.9 Philippines -- 1.2.9.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.9.2 Future Prospects -- 1.2.10 Indonesia -- 1.2.10.1 Recent Projects -- 1.2.10.2 Future Prospects -- 1.3 Discussion -- 1.3.1 How Do We Trigger History of Astronomy Research in Those SEAAN Nations That Currently Are Inactive? -- 1.3.2 Working Groups and Project Groups of the IAU -- 1.3.3 Conference Options -- 1.3.4 Publication Options and Strategies -- 1.3.5 Graduate Studies in Southeast Asian History of Astronomy Research -- 1.3.6 A Hypothetical 'Southeast Asian History of Astronomy Hall of Fame' -- 1.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 2: Exploring the History of Philippine Astronomy: Catholics, Comets, Eclipses and Ethnoastronomy -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 A Changing Environment -- 2.2.1 Changing Sea Levels -- 2.2.2 Changing Temperatures and Rainfall -- 2.2.3 Volcanoes -- 2.2.4 Cyclones -- 2.2.5 Earthquakes.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030627768
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Exploring the History of Southeast Asian Astronomy Cham : Springer, 2021 ISBN 9783030627768
Language:
English
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