Historical notes: Nineteen days hath September

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Abstract

This article examines the way in which compilers of British almanacks handled the change to the Gregorian calendar in 1752, and what this tells us about the public's interest in calendar change.
Original languageEnglish
Pages146-149
Number of pages4
Volume60
No.5
Specialist publicationMathematics Today
Publication statusPublished - 5 Oct 2024

Keywords

  • History of mathematics
  • History of astronomy
  • Calendar reform
  • Almanacs

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