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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of timeless
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 7:16 PM
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Subject: Re: [whatwg] BC AD BCE CE trivia
Yes, I would hope not to see AD/BC standardized somewhere.
On 8/29/07, WeBMartians [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is a disagreement between astronomers and historians about how to count
the years preceding year one; astronomers count the BC
years astronomically. Thus, the year before the year 1 is the year 0, and the
year preceding the latter is the
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 19:16:10 +0200, timeless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/29/07, WeBMartians [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is a disagreement between astronomers and historians about how to
count the years preceding year one; astronomers count the BC
years astronomically. For example,
There is a disagreement between astronomers and historians about how to count
the years preceding year one; astronomers count the BC
years astronomically. Thus, the year before the year 1 is the year 0, and the
year preceding the latter is the year -1 (2 BC, 1 BC,
and one are, astronomically,
