From: Thomas Wolf <t_wolf@angelfire.com>
Subject: Re: Zeller's Algorithm
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 10:20:53 +0200
Date: 2002-07-30T10:20:53+02:00 [thread overview]
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dewar@gnat.com wrote:
> > Zeller's *algorithm* does work for dates in the Gregorian calendar.
>
> What is the reference for this algorithm. I learned it as a child (it is
> something you can learn to compute in your head quite easily).
>
Chr. Zeller, "Kalender-Formeln", Acta Mathematica, Vol. 9, pp. 131--136.
(Nov. 1886). In German.
See also the URL <http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/zeller-c.htm>, an
excellent page on Zeller's congruence.
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2002-07-23 23:56 Zeller's Algorithm Paul A Storm
2002-07-24 7:59 ` Thomas Wolf
2002-07-24 21:30 ` Paul A Storm
2002-07-29 8:29 ` Thomas Wolf
2002-07-30 4:35 ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-30 8:20 ` Thomas Wolf [this message]
2002-07-30 17:17 ` Rick Maffei
2002-07-30 22:10 ` Paul A Storm
2002-07-31 10:51 ` Thomas Wolf
2002-07-31 14:33 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-07-31 19:13 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-31 19:26 ` Darren New
2002-07-31 20:01 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-07-31 20:15 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-07-31 21:08 ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-31 22:34 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-07-31 22:57 ` Robert A Duff
2002-08-01 15:17 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-08-01 16:41 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-07-31 21:15 ` Dan Nagle
2002-07-31 22:36 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-07-31 22:23 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2002-08-02 7:21 ` Thomas Wolf
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