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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2021 · 39 MIN

Episode 6: System of a B

from The Song of Urania · host Joe Antognini

We dive into the most sophisticated model of planetary and lunar motions that the Babylonians developed: System A and System B and see how the Babylonians used this method to predict eclipses, the length of months, and even measure the precession of the perihelion.

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