Y. Maeyama
Publications
- Hypothesen zur Planetentheorie des 17. Jahrhunderts. Dissertation. Frankfurt/M. 1971.
- The historical development of solar theories in the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Vistas in Astronomy 16 (1974), 35-60.
- The astronomical data of ancient China and their social implication. Proceedings of XIVth
Intern. Congress of the History of Science, Tokyo/Kyoto 1974. Tokyo 1975, No. 4,
16-18.
- On the order of accuracy of Kepler's solar theory. Vistas in Astronomy 18 (1975), 769-780.
- On the Astronomical Data of Ancient China (ca. -100/+200). A numerical analysis. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences 25 (1975), 247-276 (I), 26 (1976), 25-58 (II).
- Prismata. Festschrift für Willy HARTNER. (Ed. with W. Saltzer), Wiesbaden 1977.
- The old star catalogue of China. Prismata. Wiesbaden 1977, 211-245.
- On the Babylonian lunar theory. Arch. Intern. Hist. Sciences 28 (1978), 21-35.
- The Length of the Synodic Months. The main historical problem of the lunar motion. Arch. Intern. Hist. Sciences 29 (1979), 68-94.
- The basic problems of Babylonian lunar theory. Arch. Intern. Hist. Sciences 31 (1981), 253-372.
- Ancient Stellar Observations. Timocharis, Aristyllus, Hipparchus, Ptolemy - the dates and
accuracies. Centaurus 27 (1984), 280-310.
- The Evolution of Astronomy? A new hypothesis. Proceedings of the 31st Intern. Congress of Human Sciences in Asia and North Africa, Tokyo/Kyoto 1983. Tokyo 1984, 449-450.
- The Keplerian and mean motions. A geometrical study. Arch. Hist. Exact Sciences 38 (1988), 365-383.
- Kepler's hypothesis vicaria. Arch. Hist. Exact Sciences 41 (1990), 53-92.
- Astronomical periods and period relations. J.W. Goethe-Univ. IGN Preprint Series No. 2 (1988) [97 pp. + 9 tabs. + 30 figs.].
- A simple, accurate, geometrical approximation to the Keplerian motion. Historia Mathematica 16 (1989), 353-359.
- The lengths of the seasons. JW. Goethe-Univ. IGN Preprint Series No. 6 (1988).
- Astronomy in the East and the West. 3 examples: parallax, precession, geometry.
Dall'Europa alla Cina: contributi per una storia dell'Astronomia, Napoli 1990. I.
Iannaccone and A. Tamburello (Ed.), 129-139.
- Chinese Lunar Mansions. The evolution of positional astronomy in ancient China. J.W.
Goethe-Univ. IGN Preprint Series No. 18 (1990) [56pp. + 10 figs.].
- The development of the 28 lunar mansions in China. Intern. Congress, Cambridge, England 1990.
- The Four Cardinal Points of the Compass and the Chinese Lunar Mansions. The evolution
of positional astronomy in ancient China. J.W. Goethe-Univ. IGN Preprint Series No. 29 (1992) [89 pp. (6 tabs. + 10 figs.)].
- Synodische Perioden. Ad Radices: Festband zum fünfzigjährigen
Bestehen des Instituts für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main.
A. v. Gotstedter. (Ed.) Stuttgart: Steiner 1994, 125-142.
- Neue Approximationen zur Kepler-Bewegung (with M. Barow). Ibid., 37-43.
- Astronomical periods in the solar system. Proceedings of the VLBI'93 Symposium, Kyoto, Japan 1993, Progress and Future Observational Possibilities. Tokyo 1994, 295-305.
- The stellar reference-points in ancient China and the evolution of positional astronomy.
Proceedings of the 7th Intern. Conference on the History of Science in East Asia,
Kyoto 1994, East Asian Science: Tradition and Beyond. Osaka 1995, 385-394.
- Die Sonne in der Astronomie der Neuzeit. Zeitsprünge, Forschungen zur Frühen Neuzeit 1 (1997), 65-74.
- Zur Astronomiegeschichte: China, Babylonien, Hellenismus, Spät-Renaissance. To appear
in Mitteilungen des Physikalischen Vereins, Univ. Frankfurt, Frankfurt/M.
- Determination of the Sun's Orbit. Hipparchus, Ptolemy, al-Battânî, Copernicus, Tycho Brahe. To appear in Arch. Hist. Exact Sciences.
- Astronomical Tables and Ephemerides. To appear in The Scientific Revolution: An Encyclopedia, W. Applebaum (Ed.), New York.
- The Cardinal Points of the Compass in Ancient China. The reference-points in the earliest
stage of Chinese astronomy. To appear in the Proceedings of the Intern. Congress of
Hist. Science, Aug. 1996, Seoul, Korea.
- On the Earliest Stage of Chinese Astronomy. 3 hypotheses.
Intern. Congress of Astr. Union, Kyoto 97. To appear in the Proceedings.
- On the Earliest Stage of Chinese Astronomy. A new hypothesis. Intern. Conference on
Ancient Astronomy and Traditional Sciences of China. To appear in the Proceedings.
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