Calendrical calculations : the ultimate edition

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• List of Frontispieces = xii
• List of Figures = xiii
• List of Tables = xiv
• List of Calendar Functions = xvi
• Abbreviations = xxiv
• Mathematical Notations = xxvi
• Preface = xxxi
• The Ultimate Edition = xxxv
• Calendrical Tabulations = xxxvii
• The Cambridge University Press Web Site = xxxvii
• The Authors' Web Page = xxxvii
• Acknowledgments = xxxviii
• References = xxxix
• Credits = xli
• License and Limited Warranty and Remedy = xlii
• 1 Calendar Basics = 1
• 1.1 Calendar Units and Taxonomy = 4
• 1.2 Fixed Day Numbers = 10
• 1.3 Negative Years = 15
• 1.4 Epochs = 15
• 1.5 Julian Day Numbers = 16
• 1.6 Unix Time Representation = 19
• 1.7 Mathematical Notation = 20
• 1.8 Search = 23
• 1.9 Dates and Lists = 25
• 1.10 Mixed-Radix Notations = 27
• 1.11 A Simple Calendar = 29
• 1.12 Cycles of Days = 33
• 1.13 Simultaneous Cycles = 35
• 1.14 Cycles of Years = 39
• 1.15 Approximating the Year Number = 46
• 1.16 Warnings about the Calculations = 47
• References = 49
• Ⅰ Arithmetical Calendars
• 2 The Gregorian Calendar = 55
• 2.1 Structure = 55
• 2.2 Implementation = 59
• 2.3 Alternative Formulas = 63
• 2.4 The Zeller Congruence = 67
• 2.5 Holidays = 69
• References = 71
• 3 The Julian Calendar = 75
• 3.1 Structure and Implementation = 75
• 3.2 Roman Nomenclature = 77
• 3.3 Roman Years = 81
• 3.4 Olympiads = 82
• 3.5 Seasons = 83
• 3.6 Holidays = 84
• References = 85
• 4 The Coptic and Ethiopic Calendars = 89
• 4.1 The Coptic Calendar = 89
• 4.2 The Ethiopic Calendar = 91
• 4.3 Holidays = 92
• References = 93
• 5 The ISO Calendar = 95
• Reference = 97
• 6 The Icelandic Calendar = 99
• References = 102
• 7 The Islamic Calendar = 105
• 7.1 Structure and Implementation = 105
• 7.2 Holidays = 108
• References = 109
• 8 The Hebrew Calendar = 113
• 8.1 Structure and History = 114
• 8.2 Implementation = 119
• 8.3 Inverting the Molad = 125
• 8.4 Holidays and Fast Days = 128
• 8.5 The Drift of the Hebrew Calendar = 133
• 8.6 Personal Days = 134
• 8.7 Possible Days of the Week = 137
• References = 139
• 9 The Ecclesiastical Calendars = 143
• 9.1 Orthodox Easter = 145
• 9.2 Gregorian Easter = 147
• 9.3 Astronomical Easter = 150
• 9.4 Movable Christian Holidays = 150
• References = 152
• 10 The Old Hindu Calendars = 155
• 10.1 Structure and History = 155
• 10.2 The Solar Calendar = 158
• 10.3 The Lunisolar Calendar = 160
• References = 166
• 11 The Mayan Calendars = 169
• 11.1 The Long Count = 170
• 11.2 The Haab and Tzolkin Calendars = 171
• 11.3 The Aztec Calendars = 177
• References = 181
• 12 The Balinese Pawukon Calendar = 185
• 12.1 Structure and Implementation = 185
• 12.2 Conjunction Days = 190
• References = 192
• 13 Generic Cyclical Calendars = 195
• 13.1 Single Cycle Calendars = 195
• 13.2 Double Cycle Calendars = 198
• 13.3 Summary = 200
• Ⅱ Astronomical Calendars
• 14 Time and Astronomy = 203
• 14.1 Position = 204
• 14.2 Time = 206
• 14.3 The Day = 212
• 14.4 The Year = 219
• 14.5 Astronomical Solar Calendars = 226
• 14.6 The Month = 227
• 14.7 Rising and Setting of the Sun and Moon = 240
• 14.8 Times of Day = 245
• 14.9 Lunar Crescent Visibility = 249
• References = 253
• 15 The Persian Calendar = 257
• 15.1 Structure = 257
• 15.2 The Astronomical Calendar = 259
• 15.3 The Arithmetical Calendar = 261
• 15.4 Holidays = 265
• References = 266
• 16 The Baha'i Calendar = 269
• 16.1 Structure = 269
• 16.2 The Arithmetical Calendar = 271
• 16.3 The Astronomical Calendar = 273
• 16.4 Holidays and Observances = 277
• References = 278
• 17 The French Revolutionary Calendar = 281
• 17.1 The Original Form = 283
• 17.2 The Modified Arithmetical Form = 284
• References = 286
• 18 Astronomical Lunar Calendars = 289
• 18.1 The Babylonian Calendar = 289
• 18.2 Astronomical Easter = 292
• 18.3 The Observational Islamic Calendar = 293
• 18.4 The Classical Hebrew Calendar = 297
• 18.5 The Samaritan Calendar = 300
• References = 302
• 19 The Chinese Calendar = 305
• 19.1 Solar Terms = 306
• 19.2 Months = 309
• 19.3 Conversions to and from Fixed Dates = 316
• 19.4 Sexagesimal Cycle of Names = 318
• 19.5 Common Misconceptions = 321
• 19.6 Holidays = 322
• 19.7 Chinese Age = 324
• 19.8 Chinese Marriage Auguries = 325
• 19.9 The Japanese Calendar = 326
• 19.10 The Korean Calendar = 327
• 19.11 The Vietnamese Calendar = 329
• References = 330
• 20 The Modern Hindu Calendars = 335
• 20.1 Hindu Astronomy = 341
• 20.2 Calendars = 347
• 20.3 Sunrise = 351
• 20.4 Alternatives = 354
• 20.5 Astronomical Versions = 358
• 20.6 Holidays = 362
• References = 371
• 21 The Tibetan Calendar = 375
• 21.1 Calendar = 375
• 21.2 Holidays = 379
• References = 382
• Coda = 385
• Ⅲ Appendices
• A : Function, Parameter, and Constant Types = 389
• A.1 Types = 389
• A.2 Function Types = 394
• A.3 Constant Types and Values = 409
• B : Cross References for Functions and Constants = 415
• C : Sample Data = 445
• References = 467
• D : Lisp Implementation = 469
• D.1 Basics = 469
• D.1.1 Lisp Preliminaries = 469
• D.1.2 Basic Code = 474
• D.1.3 The Egyptian and Armenian Calendars = 476
• D.1.4 Cycles of Days = 477
• D.1.5 Akan Calendar = 478
• D.2 The Gregorian Calendar = 479
• D.3 The Julian Calendar = 484
• D.4 The Coptic and Ethiopic Calendars = 489
• D.5 The ISO Calendar = 490
• D.6 The Icelandic Calendar = 491
• D.7 The Islamic Calendar = 493
• D.8 The Hebrew Calendar = 494
• D.9 The Ecclesiastical Calendars = 502
• D.10 The Old Hindu Calendars = 503
• D.11 The Mayan Calendars = 505
• D.12 The Balinese Pawukon Calendar = 510
• D.13 General Cyclical Calendars = 513
• D.14 Time and Astronomy = 513
• D.15 The Persian Calendar = 535
• D.16 The Baha'i' Calendar = 538
• D.17 The French Revolutionary Calendar = 541
• D.18 Astronomical Lunar Calendars = 543
• D.19 The Chinese Calendar = 549
• D.20 The Modern Hindu Calendars = 557
• D.21 The Tibetan Calendar = 570
• References = 572
• Index = 575
• Envoi = 617
• About the Cover = 618