Equinox and east-west line

2004-03-22 Thread Tloc54452
Hi, I stuck a tall nail perpendicularly in a horizontal board for the equinox and I marked the position of the shadow of the nail's head several times the day before and the day after the equinox (the equinox was in the middle of the night for California). I got two parallel tracks very clos

Fourier series and declination

2004-03-22 Thread Gianni Ferrari
In my message of yesterday I didn't want in any way to claim the priority or the paternity of the Fourier series for declination  and for  EoT .  It would be as to claim the priority of the invention “of the warm water" , as we say here  :-)   In fact many series of sines and cosines were

Software SONNE

2004-03-22 Thread Helmut Sonderegger
To all interested sundial friends,   now version 2.10a of my sundial software SONNE is for download on my homepage below. It has some new features (for instance also input of dxf-files into DeltaCad).   If you test it, please let me know about problems, bugs, ... (Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED])  

Re: BSS Glossary,Fourier series and declination

2004-03-22 Thread John Pickard
John,   Many thanks for your very gracious email. I have complied things such as your wonderful Glossary, and I know only too well how easy it is to overlook or omit some small detail. Cheers, John   [EMAIL PROTECTED]     - Original Message - From: JOHN DAVIS To: John Pick