Space & PhysicsOctober 1, 2015
Decoding the Star Charts of Ancient Egypt
Mysterious tables of astronomical information have been found in 4,000-year-old coffins. What in the world was their purpose?
Stories by Sarah Symons
Sarah Symons is an associate professor at McMaster University and director of the William J. McCallion Planetarium in Ontario, where she focuses on the history of science and innovations in teaching science. Her research in ancient Egyptian astronomy is supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.