Re: Calendar Systems
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, December 1, 2004, 20:22 |
Steg Belsky scripsit:
> >What about leap years? There are various ways of doing this, too: the
> >Hebrew calendar, IIRC, added a whole repeat month once every 4 years.
>
> The Hebrew calendar add*s* a whole repeat month 7 times in a 19-year
> cycle (years 3, 6, 8, 11, 14, 17, 19).
Many excellent explanations of various Real World calendars at
http://www.tondering.dk/claus/calendar.html .
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