Bibliography:AKC Bibliography 0303
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Severino, Nicola. Ars magna lucis et umbrae. The incredible sundials of Athanasius Kircher. (1998).
| Name(s) | Severino,Nicola |
|---|---|
| Title | Ars magna lucis et umbrae. The incredible sundials of Athanasius Kircher |
| Printer | British Sundial Society Bulletin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Language(s) | eng |
| Contained in | British Sundial Society Bulletin |
| Bibliographic level | Paper in journal |
| Key Concept(s) | Optical Phenomena , Sundials |
| Keyword(s) | Ars magna lucis et umbrae |
| Cited in | Library of Montecassino Abbey, Biblioteca Provinciale dell'Aquila, Italy |
| Digitization | http://www.academia.edu/21578411/ARS MAGNA LUCIS ET UMBRAE of Athanasius Kircher |
Abstract.
This article is about the life and studies of Athanasius Kircher(1602-1680) and the innovations he introduced in the gnomonics' sector, (e.g. the use of the zodiac for sundial indications), which are included in his opus magnum Ars magna lucis et umbrae.
