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Study on Secular Change of the Earth’s Rotation Rate Based on Solar Eclipse Observation Records on October 13, 443 BC Cover

Study on Secular Change of the Earth’s Rotation Rate Based on Solar Eclipse Observation Records on October 13, 443 BC

By: Lihua MA  
Open Access
|Jul 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arsa-2023-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2083-6104 | Journal ISSN: 1509-3859
Language: English
Page range: 56 - 62
Submitted on: Nov 8, 2022
Accepted on: May 25, 2023
Published on: Jul 18, 2023
Published by: Polish Academy of Sciences, Space Research Centre
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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