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A scheme of heaven : astrology and the birth of science

by Alexander Boxer

This history examines astrology as an early system of algorithms and mathematical modelling. It traces the development of horoscopic methods from antiquity to the present, testing ancient data-analysis techniques against modern statistical science.

Accession 25650 ISBN 9781781259634 Publisher Profile Books
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