ILLUSTRATING SHADOWS
focusing on education and interesting practical aspects of sundial design
Illustrating Shadows ~  ISBN 0-9765286-8-1  ~  Lib Cong 2005900674

300+ pages of hands on, empirical, geometric, trigonometric, CAD,  and spreadsheet dial design with 100 pages of charts, tables, formulae, and lists of useful information

THIRD EDITION ~ Table of contents.   This edition has expanded tables, more formulae,  and more detailed chapters on CAD, vrml. The best book on gnomonics. Much new material.  
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ou get a free CD of booklets, spreadsheets, VRML/WRL files, templates, etc with the book. FOR A FREE SAMPLE... try Simple Shadows     PayPal here to buy.
                                                                                                                                      
                                                                        
Illustrating More Shadows ~ ISBN 0-9765286-9-X ~ Lib Cong 2006930654
This book continues Illustrating Shadows, and focuses on garden dials using common masonry supplies, clay, and glass, with emphasis on many calendar line techniques, and
inclined decliners, while providing details on the use of DeltaCAD programming including the animation of many sheets as parameters vary.
Sample here.      Get CD here.
programming C C++ CPP sundials sun dials
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C++ PAGE              
MAIN Visual BASIC FILE PAGE                                              
Email comments or questions to the author at:  illustratingshadows at yahoo dot com
MAIN FORTRAN PAGE                                             
SCILAB PAGE
MAIN TURBO-CAD FILE PAGE                 ( vbs macros and tcw files also)                                
OUR EXCEL SPREADSHEETS ALSO                                                 
MAIN BASIC FILE PAGE                                             
MAIN JAVA PAGE                                             
PDA / Palm Pilot PAGE                                             
MAIN VIRTUAL REALITY PAGE                                                
Octave PAGE
MAIN Euler PAGE                                                                     [using Euler]
MAIN PDA/PalmPilot PAGE                                                      [Palm OS standalone, and, DocsToGo]
MAIN DELTA-CAD FILE PAGE                                             
LISP PAGE (for ProgeCAD, compatible with AutoCAD as far as LISP goes)          
MAIN POCKETC PAGE (C and XLS for palm pilots) PAGE            
Euler PAGE
MAIN PASCAL PAGE            
Cobol H-dial

Alternate version
An IDE COBOL compiler is here, it runs
these programs, but will time out until you
purchase a license. It is called
KOBOL