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Astronomers unravel marathon mystery Sounds like clearer beer.

Authors :
Reese, K. M.
Ritter, Steve
Halford, Bethany
Source :
Chemical & Engineering News. 8/2/2004, Vol. 82 Issue 31, p192-192. 2/3p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Focuses on the analysis of the marathon race history by astronomers in Texas. Dispatch of messenger from Marathon, Greece; Use of the Spartan calendar; Date of the battle near the village of Marathon.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MARATHON running
*RUNNING races
*ASTRONOMERS
*CALENDARS (Publications)
*MESSENGERS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00092347
Volume :
82
Issue :
31
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Chemical & Engineering News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
14109906

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