The book is a triumph of explication ... H.G. Wells’s novel is a masterwork of fiction that arose from the astronomy of its era. In those late Victorian days, prominent scientists speculated ...

Based on Xuanzang’s account, Nalanda Mahavihara had an observatory tower, which could have been used to track the movement of ...

There might be an undiscovered treatise hidden within a Renaissance astronomy book. One of two astronomy books recently donated to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), located west of ...