Historical Supernovae and their Remnants: Errata

• Preface:
  • (p.vii, last paragraph): change "Star" to "Starr"
• Chapter 2:
  • (p.13): change Sunjong-won Ilgi to Sungjongwon Ilgi (twice)
  • (p.15, penultimate paragraph): add "(`marks')" after "100 ke"
  • (p.15, last paragraph): change "0.72h" to "0.6h"
  • (p.16, first paragraph): change "alternative" to "additional"
  • (p.19, figure caption): change "low declinations" to "southerly declinations"
  • (p.22, penultimate line before Section 2.3): change "Shuoxing" to "Shuixing"
  • (p.24, second paragraph): change "in that same year" to "in AD 1096"
• Chapter 3:
  • (p.35, first line): delete extra "by"
  • (p.35, sixth line of 1): change "shells" to "shell"
• Chapter 4:
  • (p.49, first paragraph): change "1593" to "1592"
  • (p.56, third paragraph of 4.4.1): change "until AD 1725" to "until AD 1752"
  • (p.57, two lines before 4.4.2): change "Aug 16" to "Aug 26"
  • (p.59, first paragraph): change "κ, τ, μ" to "κ, ζ, μ"
• Chapter 5:
  • (p.62, first line after 5.2.1): change "annal" to "annals"
  • (p.62, sixth line before last quotation): delete extra "to"
  • (p.64): change Sunjong-won Ilgi to Sungjongwon Ilgi (three times)
  • (p.66, third last line): change "[5]" to "[53]"
  • (p.67, first line after first quotation): change "This and the immediately following records" to "Several consecutive records of the star"
  • (p.67, before second quotation): change "[38]" to "[37]"
  • (p.67, quotation (c)): change "Oct 18" to "Oct 16"
  • (p.69, fourth line of penultimate paragraph): change "in in" to "is in"
  • (p.71, after quotation (a)): change "Chungbo Munjon Pigo" to "Chungbo Munhon Pigo" (twice)
  • (p.71, quotation (b)): delete extra "was", and add "," after "second lunar month"
  • (p.71, quotation (c)): delete extra "was"
  • (p.72, second paragraph): change "this refuted" to "thus refuted"
  • (p.79, figure caption): change "Delaney" to "DeLaney"
• Chapter 6:
  • (p.93): the sentence "We shall ... " before 6.5.4 should be at the end of the text of section 6.5.4.
  • (p.94, penultimate paragraph): change "Schaefer 1996" to "Schaefer (1996)"
• Chapter 7:
  • (p.101, first line of text after figure caption): delete extra "their"
  • (p.102, first line of last paragraph for first quotation): change "the star" to "the fifth star"
  • (p.109, quotation): add "," after "north of Kui"
  • (p.110, penultimate line): delete extra "not"
• Chapter 8:
  • (p.117, quotation): change "whiteish" to "whitish"
  • (p.118, paragraph before quotation): change "ti" to "to"
  • (p.118, last paragraph): insert "wuyin [15]" after "dingchou [14]"; replace "yisi [32]" with "yisi [42]"; insert "guichou [50]", "jiayin [51]" after "bingwu [43]"
  • (p.120, quotation, first line): change "Apr 27 to Aug 27"
  • (p.124, first paragraph after quotation): change "entire" to "last six years of the"
  • (p.141, start of second paragraph): replace "Breen & McCarthy (1995)" by "Collins et al. (1999)"
  • (p.141, paragraph before last quotation): change "our discovery" to "Newton's (1972a) discovery"
  • (p.142, second paragraph): change "corresponding to Aug 6" to "equivalent to AD 1096 Aug 6"
  • (p.142, last line before 8.7.3): delete extra "as"
• Chapter 9:
  • (p.152, last paragraph of quotation): change "ground" to "grounds"
  • (p.153, last paragraph): change "were never seen" to "was never seen"
  • (p.158, second paragraph of first quotation): "Qiguan" should be "Qiguan"
  • (p.167, second paragraph): delete "kneeling"
  • (p.171, first paragraph of 9.6.1): change "PKS 1459−51" to "PKS 1459−41".
• Chapter 10:
  • (p.180, last paragraph): change "intended that" to "intended than"
  • (p.184, penultimate paragraph): change "in that year" to "in AD 393"
  • (p.185, Figure 10.5): change "ν Sco" to "υ Sco"
  • (p.190, paragraph after first quotation): change "necessarily" to "actually"
  • (p.194, Figure 10.7): change "&tau Cnc" to "&theta Cnc"
• Chapter 11:
  • (p.205, last quotation): delete extra "seen"
  • (p.212): add "," after "10"
  • (p.213, first paragraph of 11.4): change "1230" to "1230–31"
• Chapter 12:
  • (p.215, first paragraph): change "Oshaki" to "Ohsaki"
  • (p.215, first paragraph): change "Sunjong-won Ilgi" to "Sungjongwon Ilgi" (twice)
  • (p.216, first paragraph): change "condensed forms" to "condensed form"
• Appendix A:
  • (p.218): entry for Chenxing, change "Shuoxing" to "Shuixing"
  • (p.220): change "Shuoxing" to "Shuixing"
• Appendix B:
  • (p.224, B.2.2): change "well-lnown" to "well-known"
  • (p.225, after the first equation): change "−2 1/2" to "−2.5" and "−5" to "−4.5"
• References:
  • (p.237, Cini Castagnoli, Bonino & Miono): change "Nouvo" to "Nuovo"
  • (p.237, Duin & Strom): delete extra "1975"
  • (p.238, Favaro): change "Tucone" to "Ticone"
  • (p.241, Lundmark): change "234" to "225"
  • (p.246, van den Bergh 1970): add volume "160"
  • (p.248, Yi Shitong): delete opening quote
• Index:
  • (p.252): in SNRs (cont.), individual (cont.) entry): change "PKS 1459−51" to "PKS 1459−41".

All the above corrections were incorporated into the version of the book provided in Oxford Scholarship Online from January 2010.

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Last update: 2010 January 29th (Dave Green)