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 * Ran across a bio on the Internet; claimed him as a hero. First, he was a man a iron character: "Otto Neugebauer was a professor at the University of Göttingen when, in 1934, he refused to sign an oath of loyalty to the Nazi regime. He was forced to emigrate to Denmark... Four years later the publisher, Springer-Verlag, asked for written assurances that no Jews would act as reviewers. Neugebauer resigned, along with most of the editorial board, and he destroyed his files. Soon thereafter Neugebauer moved to [Brown University]." Second, he was a scholar's scholar. Check the "What links here for this article to see of other articles that use his writings as a key reference."the most original and productive scholar of the history of the exact sciences, perhaps of the history of science, of our age. "National Academy of Sciences.

History of astronomy

 * History of astronomy

History of mathematics

 * History of mathematics

Mesopotamia

 * Mesopotamia

Number theory

 * Number theory

Scientific method

 * Scientific method

Tycho Brahe

 * Tycho Brahe

Universe

 * Universe

Naburimannu

 * Naburimannu

Kidinnu

 * Kidinnu

Babylonia

 * Babylonia

Sexagesimal

 * Sexagesimal

Deferent and epicycle

 * Deferent and epicycle

Greek numerals

 * Greek numerals

Heraclides Ponticus

 * Heraclides Ponticus

Spherical Earth

 * Spherical Earth

Heliocentrism

 * Heliocentrism

Water clock

 * Water clock

Balzan Prize

 * Balzan Prize

Archaeoastronomy

 * Archaeoastronomy

Hipparchus

 * Hipparchus

History of astronomy

 * History of astronomy

History of science and technology

 * History of science and technology

Moon

 * Moon

Oswald Teichmüller

 * Oswald Teichmüller

Heraclides Ponticus

 * Heraclides Ponticus

Immanuel Velikovsky

 * Immanuel Velikovsky

Concentric spheres

 * Concentric spheres

Celestial spheres

 * Celestial spheres

Positional notation

 * Positional notation

Otto Toeplitz

 * Otto Toeplitz

Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī

 * Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī

Henry Norris Russell Lectureship

 * Henry Norris Russell Lectureship

Great Year

 * Great Year

Meanings of minor planet names: 3001–3500

 * Meanings of minor planet names: 3001–3500

Digit (unit)

 * Digit (unit)

Zentralblatt MATH

 * Zentralblatt MATH

Theon of Smyrna

 * Theon of Smyrna

Indian mathematics

 * Indian mathematics

Giza Necropolis

 * Giza Necropolis

Cleomedes

 * Cleomedes

Trepidation (astronomy)

 * Trepidation (astronomy)

Babylonian mathematics

 * Babylonian mathematics

List of Balzan Prize recipients

 * List of Balzan Prize recipients

Exploration of the Moon

 * Exploration of the Moon

Babylonian astronomy

 * Babylonian astronomy

David Pingree

 * David Pingree

Finger counting

 * Finger counting

Dennis Rawlins

 * Dennis Rawlins

Pfizer Award

 * Pfizer Award

Meanings of minor planet names: 3401–3500

 * Meanings of minor planet names: 3401–3500

Time in physics

 * Time in physics

Asger Aaboe

 * Asger Aaboe

Jacob Tamarkin

 * Jacob Tamarkin

Abraham Sachs

 * Abraham Sachs

Edward Stewart Kennedy

 * Edward Stewart Kennedy

Ptolemy's table of chords

 * Ptolemy's table of chords

Gerald J. Toomer

 * Gerald J. Toomer

Diodorus of Alexandria

 * Diodorus of Alexandria

Seleucus of Seleucia

 * Seleucus of Seleucia

Egyptian mathematics

 * Egyptian mathematics

Mathematical Reviews

 * Mathematical Reviews

Cuneiform

 * Cuneiform

Plimpton 322

 * Plimpton 322

Decans

 * Decans

Babylonian mathematics

 * Babylonian mathematics

Greek astronomy

 * Greek astronomy

Babylonian astronomy

 * Babylonian astronomy

Regular number

 * Regular number

Ancient Egyptian technology

 * Ancient Egyptian technology

Egyptian astronomy

 * Egyptian astronomy

Geometry

 * Geometry

MKT

 * MKT

Egyptian multiplication and division

 * Egyptian multiplication and division

Dynamics of the celestial spheres

 * Dynamics of the celestial spheres

Petosiris to Nechepso

 * Petosiris to Nechepso