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A 16th-Century Astronomy Book Featured “Analog Computers” to Calculate the Shape of the Moon, the Position of the Sun, and MoreJanuary 13, 2021 at 10:03 AM Pop-up book enthusiasts like Ellen Rubin will know what volvelles are; you and I may not, but if you’ve ever moved a paper wheel or slider on a page, you’ve used one. The volvelle first emerged in the medieval era, not as an amusement to liven up children’s books but as a kind of “analog computer” embedded in serious scientific works. “The volvelles make the practical nature of cosmography clear,” writes Katie Taylor at Cambridge’s Whipple Library, which holds a copy of Cosmographia. “Read...Tags: Google, Facebook, Books, Astronomy, College, History, Cambridge, Seoul, Atlas Obscura, Facebook Twitter, Johannes Kepler, Katie Taylor, Colin Marshall, Ellen Rubin, 21st Century Los Angeles, Whipple Library 94 people like this. Like Fight Talk: Kell Brook, Terence Crawford, Katie Taylor, Terri Harper, Dave AllenNovember 17, 2020 at 2:56 AM Kell Brook hints at retirement, plus we look at Katie Taylor's options as she considers her next opponent - it's Fight Talk.Tags: News, Kell Brook, Katie Taylor 10 people like this. Like Ruthless Taylor outclasses Gutierrez to retain world titlesNovember 14, 2020 at 6:48 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor serves up a relentless display to score a dominant points win over Spain's Miriam Gutierrez.Tags: News, Spain, Ireland, Taylor, Gutierrez, Katie Taylor 29 people like this. Like Katie Taylor outclasses Miriam Gutierrez to defend four women's lightweight titlesNovember 14, 2020 at 6:48 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor serves up a relentless display to score a dominant points win over Spain's Miriam Gutierrez.Tags: News, Spain, Ireland, Katie Taylor, Miriam Gutierrez 26 people like this. Like No room for complacency on huge night, says TaylorNovember 13, 2020 at 10:35 AM Katie Taylor says fans are yet to see the best of her as she prepares to defend her world titles on a "significant night" for women's boxing.Tags: News, Taylor, Katie Taylor 9 people like this. Like I want girls to do even better than me as that is true legacy - TaylorNovember 10, 2020 at 11:40 AM Katie Taylor opens up on her hopes for women in boxing as the sport prepares for a landmark night on Saturday.Tags: News, Taylor, Katie Taylor 50 people like this. Like Taylor retains world titles after classic Persoon rematchAugust 22, 2020 at 5:46 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor lands a superb win in a relentless rematch with Delfine Persoon and retains her world lightweight titles.Tags: News, Ireland, Taylor, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon 6 people like this. Like Katie Taylor beats Delfine Persoon to retain undisputed world lightweight titlesAugust 22, 2020 at 5:46 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor lands a superb win in a relentless rematch with Delfine Persoon and retains her world lightweight titles.Tags: News, Ireland, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon 48 people like this. Like Whyte v Povetkin & Taylor v Persoon live on BBC Radio 5 LiveAugust 20, 2020 at 6:50 AM Dillian Whyte's crucial heavyweight bout and Katie Taylor's highly anticipated rematch will be broadcast by BBC Radio 5 Live.Tags: News, Taylor, Povetkin, BBC Radio, Whyte, Dillian Whyte, Katie Taylor, Persoon Katie Taylor to face Delfine Persoon in rematch on 22 AugustJuly 9, 2020 at 11:43 AM Undisputed lightweight champion Katie Taylor will face Delfine Persoon in a rematch on 22 August.Tags: News, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon 39 people like this. Like Lowry explains Rio absence: “No Olympic medal can match that”January 30, 2020 at 5:20 AM Shane Lowry and Saudi amateur Saud Al-Sharif pose for the camera ahead of the 2020 Saudi International
Shane Lowry has revealed that he pulled out of the 2016 Rio Olympics because his wife was five weeks pregnant at the time.The Open champion admits he got “a lot of stick” for pulling out of the trip to Brazil citing his fears of contracting the mosquito-borne Zika virus.Boxer Kat...Tags: Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sport, Ireland, Golf, Phil Mickelson, Rory Mcilroy, Sergio Garcia, Pga Tour, European Tour, Dubai, Brazil, Brian, Brooks Koepka, Shane Lowry 150 people like this. Like Leona Maguire seeking more success in 2020January 10, 2020 at 12:55 PM Leona Maguire speaks to Des Cahill at the Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year Awards. Photograph Nick Bradshaw
Leona Maguire will be keen to add more silverware to her collection when she makes her debut as an LPGA Tour cardholder later this month.The Slieve Russell star will do some warm-up work in Florida before making her first appearance of 2020 in the $2 million Gainbridge...Tags: Florida, England, Australia, Sport, Austria, Ireland, Golf, Tokyo, Latvia, Dublin, Kerry, Cork, LPGA, GAA, Cavan, All Ireland 128 people like this. Like Taylor becomes undisputed championJune 1, 2019 at 9:28 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor becomes the undisputed women's lightweight world champion after a controversial majority points decision over Delfine Persoon.Tags: News, Ireland, Taylor, Katie Taylor 33 people like this. Like Ireland's Taylor becomes undisputed champion after controversial winJune 1, 2019 at 9:28 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor becomes the undisputed women's lightweight world champion after a controversial majority points decision over Delfine Persoon.Tags: News, Ireland, Taylor, Katie Taylor 49 people like this. Like Katie Taylor undisputed lightweight champion after points win over Delfine PersoonJune 1, 2019 at 9:28 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor becomes the undisputed women's lightweight world champion after a controversial majority points decision over Delfine Persoon.Tags: News, Ireland, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon 38 people like this. Like Katie Taylor becomes undisputed championJune 1, 2019 at 9:28 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor becomes the undisputed women's lightweight world champion after a controversial majority points decision over Delfine Persoon.Tags: News, Ireland, Katie Taylor 29 people like this. Like 'People say I have no chance - for me it's 50-50' - policewoman out to stop TaylorMay 29, 2019 at 4:15 PM Delfine Persoon suggests she has a 50-50 chance of beating Katie Taylor - despite having to balance preparations with the demands of her job as a police officer.Tags: News, Taylor, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon 8 people like this. Like 'This might just be the women's boxing match we have waited for'May 29, 2019 at 4:15 PM Delfine Persoon suggests she has a 50-50 chance of beating Katie Taylor - despite having to balance preparations with the demands of her job as a police officer.Tags: News, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon 46 people like this. Like Katie Taylor v Delfine Persoon: 'This might just be the women's boxing match we have waited for'May 29, 2019 at 4:15 PM Delfine Persoon suggests she has a 50-50 chance of beating Katie Taylor - despite having to balance preparations with the demands of her job as a police officer.Tags: News, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon 37 people like this. Like Delfine Persoon: 'Katie Taylor has everything to lose'May 24, 2019 at 12:58 PM All the female world lightweight titles will be on the line June 1, when Delfine Persoon and Katie Taylor fight for undisputed glory. Here, SN interviews Persoon before the biggest fight of her life.Tags: News, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon, Persoon Katie Taylor: Lightweight world champion to fight Delfine Persoon in unification boutApril 16, 2019 at 9:35 AM Ireland's Katie Taylor will have the chance to become undisputed lightweight world champion when she fights Delfine Persoon in New York in June.Tags: New York, News, Ireland, Katie Taylor, Delfine Persoon 29 people like this. Like Katie Taylor: Irish lightweight stops Rose Volante to set up unification boutMarch 16, 2019 at 4:06 AM Undefeated Irish lightweight Katie Taylor wins a third world title belt with a ninth-round stoppage of Rose Volante in Philadelphia.Tags: News, Katie Taylor, Rose Volante 5 people like this. Like Katie Taylor: Irish fighter's focus solely on VolanteMarch 15, 2019 at 4:32 AM Katie Taylor is determined to avoid complacency in Friday night's world title unification fight against Rose Volante in Philadelphia.Tags: News, Katie Taylor, Rose Volante 50 people like this. Like Katie Taylor's next stop could be undisputed title fight on Anthony Joshua cardMarch 13, 2019 at 5:39 PM Eddie Hearn says he wants Katie Taylor on the June 1 Anthony Joshua-Jarrell Miller card, fighting for the crown of undisputed lightweight champion. But first, Taylor must get past Rose Volante on Friday night.Tags: News, Taylor, Anthony Joshua, Eddie Hearn, Katie Taylor, Rose Volante, Anthony Joshua Jarrell Miller Katie Taylor: $1m Serrano super-fight more important than home contestFebruary 21, 2019 at 9:18 AM Katie Taylor is willing to give up on her dream of ever boxing in Ireland to pursue a super-fight which could net her a first $1m purse.Tags: News, Ireland, Serrano, Katie Taylor 27 people like this. Like Undefeated WBA and IBF female lightweight champion Katie Taylor set for March unification boutJanuary 11, 2019 at 2:07 PM Undefeated Irish lightweight Katie Taylor will hope to claim a third belt when she takes on WBO champion Rose Volante in March.Tags: News, Katie Taylor, Rose Volante 4 people like this. Like Katie Taylor beats Eva Wahlstrom to defend world titles in New YorkDecember 15, 2018 at 9:08 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor wins every round to inflict a first career defeat on Eva Wahlstrom and defend her world titles at Madison Square Garden in New York.Tags: New York, Sport, Ireland, Madison Square Garden, Eva Wahlstrom, Katie Taylor 43 people like this. Like Brilliant Taylor outclasses Wahlstrom to defend world titlesDecember 15, 2018 at 9:08 PM Ireland's Katie Taylor wins every round to inflict a first career defeat on Eva Wahlstrom and defend her world titles at Madison Square Garden in New York.Tags: News, Ireland, Taylor, Madison Square Garden, Eva Wahlstrom, Katie Taylor, Wahlstrom 26 people like this. Like Katie Taylor: Irish star to face Finn Eva Wahlstrom at Madison Square GardenDecember 4, 2018 at 12:43 PM Katie Taylor will defend her IBF and WBA titles against Finland's Eva Wahlstrom in New York's Madison Square Garden on 15 December.Tags: New York, News, Finland, Madison Square Garden, Eva Wahlstrom, Katie Taylor, Finn Eva Wahlstrom 24 people like this. Like Katie Taylor to face Eva Wahlstrom at Madison Square GardenDecember 4, 2018 at 12:43 PM Katie Taylor will defend her IBF and WBA titles against Finland's Eva Wahlstrom in New York's Madison Square Garden on 15 December.Tags: New York, News, Finland, Madison Square Garden, Eva Wahlstrom, Katie Taylor 32 people like this. Like |