Study on "double dawn"

Science in China, Series A: Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1224-1232

  Liu, Ciyuan ^a   Li, Jianke ^c   Zhou, Xiaolu ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Astronomy history; Chronology; Solar eclipse

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012966099     PISSN: 10069283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02875991     Document Type: Article

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