African cultural astronomy : current archaeoastronomy and ethnoastronomy research in Africa
| مؤلفون آخرون: | , , |
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| التنسيق: | Ouvrage |
| اللغة: | Anglais |
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Berlin :
Springer,
2008.
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| سلاسل: | Astrophysics and space science proceedings
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جدول المحتويات:
- Chasing the shadow of the moon : the 2006 Ghana eclipse conference / Jarita C. Holbrook
- The use of ethnographic methods in cultural astronomy research / Barth Chukwuezi
- A brief outline on the geographical background of Africa / Basil U. Eze
- The astronomical gnomon / J. McKim Malville
- Naked-eye astronomy for cultural astronomers / J. C. Holbrook and Audra Baleisis
- Leadership / Shawna Holbrook
- Integrating African cultural astronomy into the classroom / Sanlyn Buxner and Shawna Holbrook
- A contemporary approach to teaching eclipses / Timothy F. Slater
- Teaching cultural astronomy : on the development and evolution of the syllabus at Bath Spa University and the University of Wales, Lampeter / Nick Campion
- Evidence of Ancient African beliefs in celestial bodies / Felix A. Chami
- Astronomy of Nabta Playa / J. McKim Malville, Romauld Schild, Fred Wendorf and Robert Brenmer
- Romans, astronomy and the Qibla : urban form and orientation of Islamic cities of Tunisia / M. E. Bonine
- The Timbuktu astronomy project / Rodney Thebe Medupe, Brian Warner, Shamil Jeppie, Salikou Sanogo, Mohammed Maiga, Ahmed Maiga, Mamadou Dembele, Drissa Diakite, Laya Tembely, Mamadou Kanoute, Sibiri Traore, Bernard Sodio and Sharron Hawkes
- The cosmological vision of the Yoruba-Idààcha of Benin Republic (West Africa) : a light on Yoruba history and culture / Aimé Dafon Sègla
- The relationship between human destiny and the cosmic forces - A study of the Igbo worldview / Barth Chukwuezi
- Cultural astronomy in the lore and literature of Africa / Damion U. Opata
- Astronomy and culture in Nigeria / J. O. Urama
- Participation and research of astronomers and astrophysicists of black African descent (1900-2005) / Hakeem M. Oluseyi and Johnson Urama