January 9, 2004
Astronomy Professor Leads Effort to Webcast Live Views of Sundials Around the World
Woodruff Sullivan's new project has its home on the Internet, but at its heart lies a piece of equipment that's anything but high-tech: a sundial.
Mr. Sullivan, a professor of astronomy at the University of Washington at Seattle who describes himself as a "sundial nut," leads EarthDial, a project that encourages schools, community groups, and astronomy enthusiasts to build their own sundials.
Participants will use Webcams so that they can share their creations -- and
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