Our Calendar by George Nichols Packer
"Our Calendar" by George Nichols Packer is a scholarly treatise on the history and mathematical principles of calendar systems, written in the late 19th century
"Our Calendar" by George Nichols Packer is a scholarly treatise on the history and mathematical principles of calendar systems, written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the transition from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar, discussing the relevant historical reforms made by significant figures such as Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory XIII. Through detailed calculations and rules, Packer aims to simplify the complex processes involved in determining dates ... Read More
