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1. Sundials
A page from Jack Aubert, with technical information on construction and placing.
http://cpcug.org/user/jaubert/jsundial.html - 18-03-2002
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Rating: [6.00] Votes: [221]
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2. Sundials
Describes the history of sundials, and their development in Europe from the time of the Greeks. Includes literary and poetic references.
http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/starry/sundials.html - 19-01-2002
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Rating: [6.00] Votes: [518]
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3. Sundials on the Internet
A major information source, with projects, detailed technical information, links to related sites, listings of societies.
http://www.sundials.co.uk/ - 10-05-2003
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5. The Dutch Sundial Society
Information is mostly in Dutch, but with some English language pages, including how to calculate several types of sundial.
http://home.iae.nl/users/ferdv/ - 14-12-2003
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Rating: [5.09] Votes: [58]
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6. Analemmatic Sundials
Descriptions of these vertical post sundials, why they work, detailed account of the maths necessary to plot the hour lines.
http://plus.maths.org/issue11/features/sundials/ - 25-10-2003
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Rating: [5.01] Votes: [947]
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7. Cadrans Solaire
Describes different types of sundials, has other technical and general information. Offers free Shadows software to compute sundials of a number of different types for any
http://web.fc-net.fr/frb/sundials/defautgb.htm - 13-09-2003
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Rating: [5.00] Votes: [2231]
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8. Sundial Design Program
Software to design a vertical (wall mounting) sundial for walls that face up to 60 degrees away from due-south.
http://www.sunshadow.co.uk - 28-04-2001
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Rating: [5.00] Votes: [704]
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9. The Analemmatic Sundial
Describes design and construction of a six meter wide analemmatic sundial in Canada.
http://www.steveirvine.com/sundial.html - 27-06-2000
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Rating: [5.00] Votes: [1726]
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10. Sundial Information
Describes sundial parts and names, the basic types, and has make your own pages for three simple types of dial.
http://home.netcom.com/~abraxas2/sun.htm - 16-01-2000
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Rating: [4.01] Votes: [483]
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