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From: jlcarmich...@comcast.net
To: sundial@uni-koeln.de
Cc:
Sent: 2016-08-17 3:45:40 PM
Subject: RE: Re: gn
to use- especially children. I've seen that even dialists get confused too.
So when I was asked to redesign and
According to Google maps there are now only five bridges, although the modern
highway using two of them does not appear to have any get-offs. Even so the
original problem can still stand.
From: Perit Alexei Pace
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 2:54 AM
To: sundial
Subject: Re: Today's Google
puzzle.
Tom Laidlaw
From: Dave Bell
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 7:33 AM
To: 'Perit Alexei Pace' ; sundial@uni-koeln.de
Subject: RE: Today's Google Banner
Aside from its mathematical interest, the problem has long held a place in my
heart, as we have two daughters adopted from Koenigsberg (OK
The outer dial is clock face, but the inner dial looks OK. You can see the
angles are different.
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From: brick...@62bricks.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 12:55 PM
To: sundial@uni-koeln.de
Subject: Re: A prize for the worst 'non-dial', of the year?
No, it has
John
off your RR. Talent, genius, and a sense of humour, too!
Tom Laidlaw
From: John Carmichael
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 8:52 PM
To: sundial@uni-koeln.de
Subject: Man climbs Monumental Railway Sundial
A man somehow has managed to climb 30 feet up a shear vertical stone pinnacle
Where is the picture of the sundial in question?
Tom laidlaw
From: Willy Leenders
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 1:48 AM
To: Bill Gottesman
Cc: Sundials List
Subject: Re: What is the deal with this dial?
It could be an indication for equal hours in the morning and unequal hours
And it’s five o'clock somewhere.
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From: Roger Bailey
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 8:55 PM
To: Tom Laidlaw ; Kevin Karney ; Mac Oglesby
Cc: Sundial List
Subject: Re: Why are schools, across the world, 'banning'
analemmaticsundials ?
I know nothing about the Beam
Never heard of a Beam and Spar Sundial. Do you have a picture and
descriptio.
Tom Laidlaw
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From: Mac Oglesby
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 1:35 PM
To: Kevin Karney
Cc: Sundial List
Subject: Re: Why are schools, across the world, 'banning'
analemmaticsundials ?
Hi
Hello the list,
So them vernal/autumnal equinox is just about an hour away. I was looking at
several epemerides expedting that at solar noon tomorrow the altitude of the
sun would equal my latitude (45.6N), but it seems to be about a degree low.
What am I missing?
Tom Laidlaw
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From
So, co-latitude. As you say, the closeness makes my assumption seem
plausible.
Tom
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From: Dave Bell [mailto:db...@thebells.net]
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 10:13 PM
To: 'Tom Laidlaw'; 'Robert Kellogg'; sundial@uni-koeln.de
Subject: RE: Eratosthenes (Robert Kellogg)
Thats an easy
will tell clock time on
the day or days that the EOT counterbalances the longitude correction. For
me this occurred on Dec. 2. This can happen from zero to four times a year
depending on how far you are from the prime meridian, daylight savings time,
etc.
Merry Christmas to all.
Tom Laidlaw
My paper on this was published in the NASS Compendium a couple of years ago.
All the best for Christmas and the New Year
Brian Albinson
On 12/09/2011 10:44 AM, Tom Laidlaw wrote:
Nothing of great import here, but since there is always at least a
passing interest in making sundials read clock
According to a wi9kipedia article the longest Apparent Solar Day is Dec. 22
at 24 hrs. 29.9 sec.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_time#Apparent_solar_time
Does it have a name? How about Longest Apparant Solar Day
Tom Laidlaw
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun
://www.universetoday.com/14700/how-long-is-a-day-on-earth/
Tom
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of Tom Laidlaw
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 2:25 PM
To: 'Marcelo'; 'Frank Evans'
Cc: 'Sundial'
Subject: RE: longest day
According to a wi9kipedia
But there's no pictures! Am I doing something wrong?
Tom Laidlaw
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of Richard Mallett
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 1:03 AM
To: Roger Bailey
Cc: Sundial List
Subject: Re: Sundials on Google Maps
I believe 100 divisions are called gradients. Someone already did it.
Tom L.
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of Brent
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 1:19 PM
To: Sundial List
Subject: Re: 360 degree
I guess if I am
Sorry about that, 400 gradients in a circle by British military. Cut it up
any way you like and call the resulting divisions whatever you like. Have
fun
Tom
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of Tom Laidlaw
Sent: Tuesday
Hi there,
As others have said, this is fun but surely in this last one the cock and
the owl are meant as furniture to indicate morning and night. I don't think
there is any substantive connection.
Tom
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de
Hi there,
Looks to me like it might be trying to incorporate time zones?
Tom Laidlaw
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of Willy Leenders
Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 11:53 AM
To: Sundial sundiallist
Subject: sundial
-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of Tom Laidlaw
Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 2:10 PM
To: 'Willy Leenders'; 'Sundial sundiallist'
Subject: RE: sundial complex in Madrid
Hi there,
Looks to me like it might be trying to incorporate time zones?
Tom Laidlaw
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From: sundial-boun...@uni
a fascinating work. The link is below.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plaza_de_la_Puerta_de_Toledo_(Madrid)
_01.jpg#filehistory
Tom Laidlaw
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From: Tom Laidlaw [mailto:tomlaid...@comcast.net]
Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 2:28 PM
To: 'Tom Laidlaw'; 'Willy
I didn't even know he was sick.
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of db...@thebells.net
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 9:46 PM
To: Roger Bailey
Cc: 'Sundial Mailing List'
Subject: Re: Is This True?
WHAT?!? Elvis is
else?
Tom Laidlaw
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of Brent
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 11:28 AM
To: Sundial
Subject: finding latitude with the sun
Yesterday I posted that I determined my latitude with my gnomon
.
http://www.stellarium.org/
Tom Laidlaw
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Hello there,
Well, I'd like to take credit for helping the master, but I did not have
anything to do with this. My name was probably on Tony's mind because we've
been in touch recenty. But thanks to whoever provided the help.
Tom laidlaw
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From: sundial-boun...@uni
Lately I have been trying to post messages, but have not been successful.
Can anyone help?
Tom Laidlaw
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of Kevin Karney
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 2:06 AM
To: Bob Hampton
Cc: sundial list
Subject: Re
saw a
photo of a polar dial with upturned ends to catch more hours, but I can't
find it now. The turn-up was not a full 90 degrees.
Thanks,
Tom Laidlaw
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or tomorrow will see the polar dial at
Highland Park, IL. These are all listed in the registry and I will provide an
update. I am still surprised at the many varieties of sundials there are.
Tom Laidlaw
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From: Roger Bailey
To: Tom Laidlaw ; jlcarmich...@comcast.net
designers include it?
I am copying this to the whole list so I can gather more answers. I also have
some pics for Flickr, when I get a little more time.
Thanks,
Tom Laidlaw
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Hi there,
Who is the administrator of this list? Can I get any more info. I don't seem
to be receiving my own posts, is there anything I can do to receive them? Am
I using the right address? Can I edit my information. The list is great, but
I would like those features.
Tom Laidlaw
Okay, I found it. The e-mail address is not the bounces one. Anyway I sent
a message about the conferences to sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de. I guess
that's wrong. I'll send it again to the right address.
Thanks for your help and thanks for the list.
Tom Laidlaw
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From: sundial
/1240...@n22/
You are the most giving bunch of people I know and I am proud to be
associated with you.
Tom Laidlaw
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