KRONOS
A Journal of Interdisciplinary Synthesis
Vol. V, No. 1 Fall 1979
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 Contributors 3 On Saturn and the Flood Immanuel Velikovsky 12 Variations on a Theme of Philolaos Lynn E. Rose 47 Megalithic Lunar Observatories -- A Critique Thomas McCreery 64 The Not So Stable Sun Earl R. Milton 79 Heat Transfer Models, Hothouse Calculations, and the Temperature of Venus George Robert Talbott 83 Forum 89 Vox Populi 93 In Memoriam: Livio Stecchini 94 The Book Case Cover photographs courtesy of NASA
EDITORS
Editor-in-Chief
Lewis M. GreenbergExecutive Editor
Warner B. SizemoreSenior Editors
Robert W. Bass, Dwardu Cardona, David Griffard, Robert H. Hewsen, Peter J. James,
Ralph E. Juergens, C. J. Ransom, Lynn E. Rose, Raymond C. Vaughan,
Roger W. Wescott and Irving WolfeAssociate Editors
Richard F. Haines, Frederic B. Jueneman,
David Lorton, Earl R. Milton, A. Mann Paterson and Zvi RixContributing Editor
C. Leroy Ellenberger Thomas McCreerySTAFF
Robert W. Bass (Ph.D., Johns Hopkins), Rhodes Scholar, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Brigham Young Univ., Provo, Utah: Senior Editor.
Dwardu Cardona, Vancouver, B. C.: Senior Editor.
Lewis M. Greenberg (M.A., A.B.D., Univ. of Pennsylvania), Associate Professor of Art History and Chairman of the Dept. of Art History and Social Sciences, Moore College of Art (Philadelphia): Editor-in-Chief.
David Griffard (Ph.D., Univ. of Pittsburgh), Associate Professor of Psychology, Community College of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh): Senior Editor.
Richard F. Haines (Ph.D., Michigan State Univ.), Research Member of NASA Ames Research Center (Mountain View): Associate Editor.
Robert H. Hewsen (Ph.D., Georgetown Univ.), Professor of History, Glassboro State College (Glassboro, N. J.): Senior Editor.
Peter J. James (B.A. - Hons. - Birmingham Univ.), Archaeologist and Assistant Editor of the SIS Review: Senior Editor.
Frederic B. Jueneman (B.A., San Francisco State Univ.), Director/Research, Innovative Concepts Associates (San Jose, Calif.): Associate Editor.
Ralph E. Juergens (B.S., Case-Western Reserve), Civil Engineer (Flagstaff, Arizona): Senior Editor.
David Lorton (Ph.D., Johns Hopkins), Egyptologist, Associate Research Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Univ.: Associate Editor.
Earl Milton (Ph.D., Univ. of Alberta), Spectroscopist, Associate Professor, Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Lethbridge (Alberta): Associate Editor.
A. Mann Paterson (Ph.D., SUNY-Buffalo), Professor of Philosophy, SUNY-CollegeBuffalo: Associate Editor
C. J. Ransom (Ph.D., Univ. of Texas, Austin), Physicist, General Dynamics Corp. (Fort Worth): Senior Editor.
Zvi Rix (M D, Univ. of Vienna): Associate Editor.
Lynn E. Rose (Ph.D., Univ. of Pennsylvania), Professor of Philosophy, SUNY-Buffalo: Senior Editor.
Warner B. Sizemore (M.A., Temple Univ., B.D., Lincoln University), Assistant Professor of Religion, Glassboro State College: Executive Editor.
Raymond C. Vaughan (B.S., SUNY-Empire State College), Research Technician, Graphic Controls Corp. (Buffalo): Senior Editor.
Roger W. Wescott (Ph.D., Princeton Univ.), Rhodes Scholar, Professor of Anthropology & Linguistics, Drew Univ. (Madison, N. J.), and Past President of LACUS: Senior Editor.
Irving Wolfe (Ph.D., Univ. of Bristol, England), Associate Professor of English at the Universite de Montreal: Senior Editor.
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