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  Calendrical calculations: the ultimate edition (4th ed.)
Reingold E., Dershowitz N., Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2018. 662 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-107683-16-7)

Calendrical computation is motivated by a collision between incommensurability and importance. The month (the time from one new moon to another) is not an integral number of days, and the year (the time between successive spring equino...
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Jul 30 2019  
  Calendrical calculations
Dershowitz N., Reingold E., CAMBRIDGE UNIVERISTY PRESS, 2007. 423 pp.  Type: Book

Much effort has been expended over the centuries on fixing and computing calendars, and many bitter controversies have been pursued. While controversies are fewer today, and most people take their calendars and holidays as they occur, ...
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Aug 12 2008  

   
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