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Pingree, David Edwin

Name

Pingree, David Edwin

Dates

2 January 1933 - 11 November 2005

Birthplace
Specialization

Assyriology

Major Works

— and Reiner, Erica, Babylonian Planetary Omens, Part 1: Enuma Anu Enlil, Tablet 63: The Venus Tablet of Ammisaduqa, Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 2/1 (Malibu: Undena Publications, 1975); — and Reiner Erica, Babylonian Planetary Omens, Part 2: Enuma Anu Enlil, Tablets 50-51, Bibliotheca Masopotamica 2/2 (Malibu: Undena Publications, 1981); — and Hunger, Hermann, MUL.APIN: An Astronomical Compendium in Cuneiform, AfO Bh 24 (Graz 1989); — and Reiner, Erica, Babylonian Planetary Omens, Part 3, Cuneiform Monographs 11 (Groeningen: Styx Publs., 1998); — and Hunger, Hermann, Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia (Leiden: Brill, 1999); — and Reiner, Erica, Babylonian Planetary Omens, Part 4 (2005)

Remarks

Ph.D. (Harvard University) 1960; Professor (as the successor to Neugebauer, Otto), Department of the History of Mathematics, Brown University, 1971-

Obituaries

Aestimatio 2 (2005) 71-72 (K. Plofker - B.R. Goldstein) http://www.ircps.org/publications/aestimatio/pdf/2005-06-03_PingreeBW.pdf

Festschrift

Ch. Burnett et al. (eds.), Studies in the History of the Exact Sciences in Honour of David Pingree (Leiden: Brill, 2004)