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A catalog of old globes in Spanish public collections
Miguel Querejeta
This paper presents the first catalog of celestial and terrestrial globes, as well as armillary spheres and orreries, produced before 1900 and preserved in Spanish public instituti…
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On the Eclipse of Thales, Cycles and Probabilities
Miguel Querejeta
According to classical tradition, Thales of Miletus predicted the total solar eclipse that took place on 28 May 585 BCE. Even if some authors have flatly denied the possibility of…