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math.HO2016
Solution of the Mayan Calendar Enigma
Thomas Chanier
The Mayan calendar is proposed to derive from an arithmetical model of naked-eye astronomy. The Palenque and Copan lunar equations, used during the Maya Classic period (200 to 900…
math.HO2013
The Mayan Long Count Calendar
Thomas Chanier
The Maya were known for their astronomical proficiency. This is demonstrated in the Mayan codices where ritual practices were related to astronomical events/predictions. Whereas Ma…