Donald W Olson: 2 books
Celestial Sleuth
Using Astronomy to Solve Mysteries in Art, History and Literature
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013
For a general audience interested in solving mysteries in art, history, and literature using the methods of science, 'forensic astronomy' is a thrilling new field of exploration. Astronomical calculations are the basis of the studies, which have the advantage of bringing to readers both evocative...
Further Adventures of the Celestial Sleuth
Using Astronomy to Solve More Mysteries in Art, History, and Literature
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
From the author of "Celestial Sleuth" (2014), yet more mysteries in art, history, and literature are solved by calculating phases of the Moon, determining the positions of the planets and stars, and identifying celestial objects in paintings. In addition to helping to crack difficult cases,...