Anthony F. Aveni
Autor/a de Empires of Time: Calendars, Clocks, and Cultures
Sobre l'autor
Anthony Aveni is the Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor of Astronomy, Anthropology, and Native American Studies at Colgate University. He has researched and written about Maya astronomy for more than four decades. He was named a US National Professor of the year and has been awarded mostra'n més the H. B. Nicholson Medal for Excellence in Research in Mesoamerican Studies by Harvard's Peabody Museum. He is the author of several books, including Class Not Dismissed, Uncommon Sense, and Empires of Time. mostra'n menys
Obres de Anthony F. Aveni
Behind the Crystal Ball: Magic, Science, and the Occult from Antiquity Through the New Age (2002) 179 exemplars
Between the Lines: The Mystery of the Giant Ground Drawings of Ancient Nasca, Peru (2000) 56 exemplars
Ethnoastronomy & Archaeoastronomy in the American Tropics (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, V. 385) (1982) 10 exemplars
Apocalyptic Anxiety: Religion, Science, and America's Obsession with the End of the World (2016) 8 exemplars
Class Not Dismissed: Reflections on Undergraduate Education and Teaching the Liberal Arts (2014) 7 exemplars
World Archaeoastronomy : Selected Papers from the 2nd Oxford International Conference on Archaeoastronomy Held at… (1989) 7 exemplars
Scale fino alle stelle: la contemplazione del cielo in tre grandi civiltà antiche (2000) 1 exemplars
Circling the Square: How the Conquest Altered the Shape of Time in Mesoamerica: Transactions, APS (Vol. 102, Part 5) (2012) 1 exemplars
Calendars in Mesoamerica and Peru: Native American Computations of Time (Proceedings) (1983) 1 exemplars
I racconti della creazione. I miti della genesi fra paesaggio naturale e immaginazione umana (2021) 1 exemplars
Dialog mit den Sternen 1 exemplars
Obres associades
The Ancient Americas: Art from Sacred Landscapes (Art & Design) (1992) — Col·laborador — 70 exemplars
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- Nom normalitzat
- Aveni, Anthony F.
- Nom oficial
- Aveni, Anthony Francis
- Data de naixement
- 1938-03-05
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- New Haven, Connecticut, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Hamilton, New York, USA
- Educació
- University of Arizona (Ph.D|1965)
Boston University (BA|1960) - Professions
- Russell Colgate Professor (astronomy)
astronomer
anthropologist
historian of science
archaeologist
university professor - Organitzacions
- Colgate University
American Astronomical Society
American Association of University Professors
New York Academy of Sciences
Astronomical Society of New York State
Explorers Club - Premis i honors
- The Fryxell Medal for Interdisciplinary Research (2013)
The H.B. Nicholson Award for Excellence in Mesoamerican Studies (2004)
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (1980)
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 40
- També de
- 2
- Membres
- 1,425
- Popularitat
- #18,052
- Valoració
- 3.4
- Ressenyes
- 10
- ISBN
- 89
- Llengües
- 10
- Preferit
- 1