Date: November 15, 2010
Title: The Mayan Calendar
Podcaster: Zachary Kessin and Julia Smith
Description: A look at the Mayan calendar and why the world is not scheduled to end in 2012.
Bio: Julia Smith is an Assistant professor of Anthropology at Eastern Washington University.
Zachary Kessin is an Amateur astronomer and computer programmer living in Israel.
Today’s sponsor: This episode of “365 Days of Astronomy” is sponsored by the American Association of Variable Star Observers, the world’s leader in variable star data and information, bringing professional and amateur astronomers together to observe and analyze variable stars, and promoting research and education using variable star data. Visit the AAVSO on the web at www.aavso.org.
Transcript:
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