Ancient didactic astronomical texts [PDF]
The article focuses on ancient astronomy as an academic dis-cipline. Antiquity created a holistic image of the world and a cul-ture of thinking, in which the natural and exact sciences and lib-eral arts were not artificially differentiated and remained ...
Andrew Fesenko
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Neural Network Based Point Spread Function Deconvolution For Astronomical Applications
Optical astronomical images are strongly affected by the point spread function (PSF) of the optical system and the atmosphere (seeing) which blurs the observed image.
Hong Wang +5 more
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A novel chronostratigraphic framework for the Aptian–Albian paleoclimate events [PDF]
The Aptian–Albian interval was marked by paleoclimatic changes encompassing volcanic events and monsoonal activity of which the precise timing were not well-defined.
João M. F. Ramos +11 more
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An astronomical question answering dataset for evaluating large language models [PDF]
Large language models (LLMs) have recently demonstrated exceptional capabilities across a variety of linguistic tasks including question answering (QA).
Jie Li +8 more
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Shakespeare’s language has been studied and analysed for centuries, including monographs on the most disparate semantic fields –such as botany, geography, commerce, etc. In this regard, astronomical language is no exception.
Gustavo A. Rodríguez Martín
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Identification of the Etymon of Indo-European 'Moist', Sinitic 'South', Tibeto-Burman 'Sun, Day, Sky' and Hungarian nap 'Sun, Day' [PDF]
Using etymological methods, the present study has identified two Sinitic and Germanic shared (Sino-Germanic) etymologies (etyma):【南, 陰】. These two etyma form a rhyme correspondence.
Gao, J.
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Northeast Siberian astronomical terms [PDF]
In this paper, we shall have a look at series of astronomical terms and their etymologies in a historical context, including etymologized and non-etymologized terminology in Yakut (Turkic), Written Mongolian, Dagur and Khalkha (Mongolic), Ewenki ...
Piispanen, P.S.
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Sino-Uralic etymology for 'moon, month' supported by regular sound correspondences [PDF]
Using etymological methods, the present study has researched four Sinitic and Uralic shared etymologies (etyma). Two of them form a rhyme correspondence. Three of them form an onset correspondence.
Gao, J., Tender, T.
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On etymology of Sinitic, Indo-European and Uralic terms for 'star' supported by regular sound correspondences [PDF]
Using etymological methods, the present study has researched four Sinitic and Germanic shared (Sino-Germanic) etymologies (etyma) and two Sinitic and Uralic shared (Sino-Uralic) etyma. Two of the Sino-Germanic etyma form a rhyme correspondence.
Gao, J.
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An Interpretation of the Duplicate Painting of Iskandar's Birth Book [PDF]
Since the third century AH، the science of astronomy that had a special place among Iranians long before the advent of Islam، has been studied and completed by many Muslim scholars، and the Iranian art became a means of visual expression and better ...
Mozhgan Esmaeilifar, MAHTAB Mobini
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