Lancelot Hogben
Quotes and Links
(1895--1975)
Books
Mathematics for the Million/How to Master the Magic of Numbers
Hogben, Lancelot (ed). First Great Inventions; nd, Chanticleer,
"No society is safe in the hands of its clever
people."
- Lancelot Hogben, "Mathematics for the Million".
Since gnomonics is an exact science - based on spherical trigonometry, one would logically choose to side with the deductions from that science rather than what a 'talking head' may assert about the photos.
(For an excellent and readable account, see 'Theory of the Sundial' in'Mathematics for the Million' by Lancelot Hogben, 1968, W.W. Norton & Co., pp. 329-333.
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