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7/22/2019 Verifying the Historical and Archaeological Dates of Gautama Buddha through Astrology http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/verifying-the-historical-and-archaeological-dates-of-gautama-buddha-through 1/7  ;  Qercaycgi tle Lcstorcmkj kgh Krmlkeojoicmkj Hktes oa Ikutk`k Buhhlk tlrouil Kstrojoiy Hr Buhhlcfe ]rc Lkrslk Cghrksegk, @.]. ]rc Jkgfk cghrksegklkrslkNi`kcj.mo` Mopyrcilt © Dkgukry 2>;5 B ] L Cghrksegk Kjj rcilts reserveh . Mogtegts aro` tlcs worf `ky be useh ugher tle ter`s oa tle Mrektcve Mo``ogs Kttrcbutcog =.> Ugporteh jcmegme, wlcml per`cts ugrestrcmteh use, hcstrcbutcog, kgh reprohumtcog cg kgy `ehcu`,  provcheh tlkt kttrcbutcog to tle kutlor, tle tctje oa tle worf, tle sourme kgh tle rejevkgt URJ/HOC cs icveg.  Lciljcilts  Hkte oa bcrtl oa Jorh Buhhlk wks tle aujj `oog hky oa tle sygohcm jugkr `ogtl Qkcslkflk cg 12= BME  Kbstrkmt  Obdemtcve4 Xo test tle kmmurkmy oa wchejy kmmepteh lcstorcmkjjy bkseh presu`eh hktes oa bcrtl oa Jorh Buhhlk uscgi kstrojoicmkj prcgmcpjes.  @etlohojoiy4 Xle presegme oa pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs (Soik) tlkt icve power(Rkdk Soik), cgtejjciegme (Buhhlc Soik) kgh ksmetcm jcae (^krcvrkdk Soik), were mlemfeh kater eremtcgi lorosmopes aor ekml oa tle yekrs, lcstorcmkjjy kgh krmlkeojoicmkjjy proposeh,  aor tle ksmeghkgts Mkgmer kgh Jeo, tlkt rose cg tle `orgcgi og aujj `oog hkys cg Qkcslkflk `ogtl..  Resujts4 Kjj tlree pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs kt tle lcilest gu`ber were seeg ogjy wleg tle lorosmope wks eremteh aor 12= BME. Mogmjuscog4 Xle yekr oa bcrtl oa Ikutk`k Buhhlk cs 12= BME. LC]XORCMKJ KGH KRMLKEOJOICMKJ HKXE] Xle Jorh Ikutk`k tle Buhhlk wks tle aougher oa Buhhlcs`. Le wks borg cg Gortlerg  pkrt oa Cghckg submogtcgegt cg k mcty mkjjeh Fkpcjkvkstu cg presegt Gepkj. Xle pjkme oa lcs  bcrtl cs remoigczeh by k stoge ehcmt eremteh cg m. = rh  megtury BME by tle E`peror Kslofk oa @kuryk hygksty oa Cghck. Xle trkgsjktcog oa tle cgsmrcptcog og tle stoge pcjjkr ioes ks aojjows4 ‚Xwegty yekrs kater lcs morogktcog, Bejoveh-oa-tle-Iohs, Fcgi ^cykhksc, vcscteh tlcs pjkme kgh worslcppeh bemkuse lere tle Buhhlk, tle skie oa tle ]kfykgs, wks borg. Le lkh k stoge aciure kgh k pcjjkr set up kgh bemkuse tle Jorh

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Qercaycgi tle Lcstorcmkj kgh Krmlkeojoicmkj Hktes oaIkutk`k Buhhlk tlrouil Kstrojoiy

Hr Buhhlcfe ]rc Lkrslk Cghrksegk, @.].

]rc Jkgfk

cghrksegklkrslkNi`kcj.mo`

Mopyrcilt © Dkgukry 2>;5 B ] L Cghrksegk Kjj rcilts reserveh. Mogtegts aro` tlcs worf ̀ ky be useh ugher tle ter`s oa tle

Mrektcve Mo``ogs Kttrcbutcog =.> Ugporteh jcmegme, wlcml per`cts ugrestrcmteh use, hcstrcbutcog, kgh reprohumtcog cg kgy `ehcu`,

 provcheh tlkt kttrcbutcog to tle kutlor, tle tctje oa tle worf, tle sourme kgh tle rejevkgt URJ/HOC cs icveg.

 Lciljcilts 

  Hkte oa bcrtl oa Jorh Buhhlk wks tle aujj `oog hky oa tle sygohcm jugkr `ogtl

Qkcslkflk cg 12= BME

 Kbstrkmt  

Obdemtcve4 Xo test tle kmmurkmy oa wchejy kmmepteh lcstorcmkjjy bkseh presu`eh hktes oa

bcrtl oa Jorh Buhhlk uscgi kstrojoicmkj prcgmcpjes.

 @etlohojoiy4 Xle presegme oa pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs (Soik) tlkt icve power(Rkdk

Soik), cgtejjciegme (Buhhlc Soik) kgh ksmetcm jcae (^krcvrkdk Soik), were mlemfeh katereremtcgi lorosmopes aor ekml oa tle yekrs, lcstorcmkjjy kgh krmlkeojoicmkjjy proposeh,

 aor tle ksmeghkgts Mkgmer kgh Jeo, tlkt rose cg tle `orgcgi og aujj `oog hkys cg

Qkcslkflk ̀ ogtl..

 Resujts4 Kjj tlree pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs kt tle lcilest gu`ber were seeg ogjy wleg tle

lorosmope wks eremteh aor 12= BME.

Mogmjuscog4 Xle yekr oa bcrtl oa Ikutk`k Buhhlk cs 12= BME.

LC]XORCMKJ KGH KRMLKEOJOICMKJ HKXE]Xle Jorh Ikutk`k tle Buhhlk wks tle aougher oa Buhhlcs`. Le wks borg cg Gortlerg

 pkrt oa Cghckg submogtcgegt cg k mcty mkjjeh Fkpcjkvkstu cg presegt Gepkj. Xle pjkme oa lcs

 bcrtl cs remoigczeh by k stoge ehcmt eremteh cg m. =rh megtury BME by tle E`peror Kslofk

oa @kuryk hygksty oa Cghck. Xle trkgsjktcog oa tle cgsmrcptcog og tle stoge pcjjkr ioes ks

aojjows4

‚Xwegty yekrs kater lcs morogktcog, Bejoveh-oa-tle-Iohs, Fcgi ^cykhksc,

vcscteh tlcs pjkme kgh worslcppeh bemkuse lere tle Buhhlk, tle skie oa tle

]kfykgs, wks borg. Le lkh k stoge aciure kgh k pcjjkr set up kgh bemkuse tle Jorh

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wks borg lere, tle vcjjkie oa Ju`bcgc wks exe`pteh aro` tkx kgh requcreh to pky

ogjy oge eciltl oa tle prohume.‐; 

Ugtcj remegtjy, tle exmkvktcogs hoge kt tlcs scte ugekrtleh re`kcgs oa Buhhlcst

]tupks aro` =rh  megtury BME to ;5tl  megtury ME. Remegtjy exmkvktcogs kt tlcs scte

revekjeh strumtures ks ojh ks 1tl megtury BME (<>> ” 589 BME).2 Xlese jktter strumtures

kre tle ojhest fgowg Buhhlcst slrcges ugekrtleh so akr. K`ogi tle pcjirc`s wlo vcsctehtlcs scte kre Ak Lsckg (8tl megtury ME) kgh Lsukg Xskgi (9tl megtury ME).

Kjtlouil tle pjkme oa bcrtl oa Ikutk`k Buhhlk cs jkriejy mertkcg, tle yekr oa

 bcrtl cs tle subdemt oa `uml spemujktcog. Ikutk`k Buhhlk jcveh aor <> yekrs. Cg ]rc

Jkgfkg Buhhlcst trkhctcog tlere cs k remfogcgi syste` oa tc`e cg Buhhlk Qkrslk, wlcml

cs tle gu`ber oa yekrs scgme tle pksscgi kwky (mkjjeh ^krcgcbbkgk cg ^kjc jkgiukie) oa

Ikutk`k Buhhlk. Aor exk`pje, wleg expresseh cg Buhhlk Qkrslk, E`peror Kslofk

wks morogkteh cg 2;<tl  Buhhlkvkrslk. Ks per tle @klkvkgslk kgh Heepkvkgslk, two

kgmcegt mlrogcmjes oa ]rc Jkgfk, tle Buhhlkvkrslk stkrts aro` 8<= BME, wlereks

kmmorhcgi to tle Mloojkwkgslk, kgotler kgmcegt mlrogcmje oa ]rc Jkgfk, tle

Buhhlkvkrslk stkrts aro` 588 BME.= Ks k resujt, tle yekr oa bcrtl oa Ikutk`k Buhhlkwoujh be ectler 51= BME  or 12= BME  kmmorhcgi to tle Meyjogese sourmes. Xle 12=

BME aciure cs wchejy aojjoweh worjhwche kgh cs cg kiree`egt wctl tle UGE]MO.

Aojjowcgi two kgmcegt textukj remorhs cg Mlcgk kbout tle Buhhlkvkrslk oa tle

morogktcog oa Kslofk, tle bcrtl oa Ikutk`k ]chhlkrtlk mkg be trkmeh to 81= BME.

Xle trkhctcogkj hkte aor tle Buhhlk ^krcgcrvkgk cs 383 B.M cg mougtrces jcfe

Mlcgk, Qcetgk`, Forek kgh Dkpkg (espemckjjy tle jktter two mougtrces). Xle yekr oa bcrtl

kmmorhcgi to tlcs trkhctcog cs ;>23 BME. K vkrckgt oa tlcs cs 35< BME.

Cg Xcbetkg-@ogiojckg mujturkj kreks, tle Buhhlk ^krcgcrvkgk cs oaacmckjjy hkteh to

<<; B.M. Xle yekr oa bcrtl cg tlcs cgstkgme cs 31; BME.

Cg tle jkst hemkhes oa tle gcgeteegtl megtury kgh kt tle beicggcgi oa tle twegtcetl

megtury, k mogsegsus irkhukjjy aor`eh tlkt tle Buhhlk hceh towkrhs tle beicggcgi oa tle

acatl megtury BME - tle hktes `ost oateg mcteh were 8<= kgh 8<1 BME. 8 Xlcs pjkmes tle

 bcrtl oa ]chhlkrtlk Ikutk`k cg 51= BME kgh 511 BME.

Cg Dkgukry 2>>1, kg Cghckg lcstorckg mk`e out wctl k re`ote yekr aor tle bcrtl oa

 prcgme ]chhlkrtlk. Xle yekr le proposeh wks ;<<9 BME. 5 

Kjtlouil tlere kre k gu`ber oa hktes proposeh by vkrcous sourmes, tle `ost

wchejy kmmepteh hkte cs 12= BME. Gevertlejess, k aew otlers ho got kiree wctl tlcs,

; Qeg. ] Hlk``cfk, ‚Xle ehcmts oa Fcgi Kslofk‐,

lttp4//www.kmmesstocgscilt.ori/jcb/kutlors/hlk``cfk/wleej=<1.lt`j , Kmmesseh Dkgukry 2>;52 Mogcgilk`. RKE, et kj. Xle Ekrjcest Buhhlcst ]lrcge4 Exmkvktcgi tle Bcrtlpjkme oa tle Buhhlk, Ju`bcgc

(Gepkj). Kgtcqucty 2>;=, <94 ;;>8-;;2=.= Ajeet DA. C\. Xle Orcicg oa tle Buhhlkvkrslk, tle Meyjogese Remfogcgi aro` tle Hektl oa Buhhlk. Dourgkj oa tle Roykj Kscktcm ]omcety oa Irekt Brctkcg & Crejkgh  ;3>3 (Gew ]erces), 8;, pp =2=-=51.8 Mouscgs J]. Xle Hktcgi oa tle Lcstorcmkj Buhhlk4 K Revcew Krtcmje. dourgkj oa tle Roykj Kscktcm ]omcety,

]erces =, 1.; (;331)4 59-1=. Retrceveh =;st @krml 2>;= aro` ‐Cghojoiy‐ kt

lttp4//cghojoiy.cgao/pkpers/mouscgs/5 Fgkpp ]. 2>;=. Re-estkbjcslcgi tle hkte oa Jorh Buhhlk. Kmmesseh @krml =;. lttp4//www.stepleg-fgkpp.mo`/reestkbjcslcgi_tle_hkte_oa_buhhlk.lt`

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 proposcgi 51= BME or eveg tle `uml re`ote hkte oa ;<<9 BME. Krmlkeojoicmkjjy, ;<<9

BME hkte cs c`posscbje, but krmlkeojoicmkjjy ct mkggot be proveg tlkt tle yekr wks got

51= BME. ]uml k subtje hcaaeregme mkg be resojveh wctl tle lejp oa kstrojoiy.

^RCGMC^JE]

Ca tle yekr oa mogscherktcog wks morremt tleg tle lorosmope aor tlkt yekr sloujh reajemttle persogkjcty oa kg extrkorhcgkry aciure jcfe Jorh Buhhlk. Aojjowcgi aektures oa Jorh

Buhhlk, kmmorhcgi to tle Buhhlcst tekmlcgis, were tkfeg cgto mogscherktcog to kgkjyze

tle lorosmope.

;. Le wks k rejcicous jekher wlo ekrgeh everjkstcgi ak`e kgh gk`e kgh rujeh tle

lekrts kgh soujs oa `cjjcogs oa peopje, cgmjuhcgi tle e`perors jcfe Ksofk, kjj over tle

worjh aor tlouskghs oa yekrs. Ct cs skch tlkt tle mogte`porkry fcgis oa Cghck, Bc`bcskrk

kgh Kdkskttk, souilt tle khvcme oa Jorh Buhhlk. Xlere kre tkjes kbout lcs jkghcgi to ]rc

Jkgfk to settje k `kdor wkr betweeg two fcgis wlo rujeh tle csjkgh kt tlkt tc`e.

2. Le wks so cgtejjciegt kgh plcjosoplcmkj tlkt le prekmleh gew tlouilts,mogmepts kgh k rejcicog to tle worjh. ^resegt hky smlojkrs tlcgf tlkt Buhhlcs` cs got

ogjy k rejcicog but kjso k smcegme kgh plcjosoply.

=. Le wks borg ks tle ogjy mlcjh to k roykj ak`cjy but kbkghogeh kjj tle

`kterckjcstcm tlcgis cg jcae kgh bemk`e k skcgt.

Kmmorhcgi to kstrojoicmkj prcgmcpjes, tle aojjowcgi pjkgetkry mogaciurktcogs

(Soik) `ust be presegt kt tle tc`e oa bcrtl aor oge to slow tle kbove qukjctces4

;. Rkdk yoik ”icve tle gktcve gk`e, ak`e, wekjtl kgh power

2. Buhhlc yoik - icve cgtejjciegme

=. ^krcvrkdk yoik ” oge bemo`es ksmetcm

Ks k resujt, tle yekr tlkt reajemts tle kbove mlkrkmtercstcms best kstrojoicmkjjy

moujh be reikrheh ks tle morremt yekr oa bcrtl oa Jorh Buhhlk.

@EXLOHOJOIS

Xle kjj gcge yekrs 81=, 51=, 511, 12=, 128, 35<, 31;, ;>23 kgh ;<<9 BME were kgkjyseh

kstrojoicmkjjy. Xle lorosmopes were eremteh uscgi mo`puter soatwkres aor ekml oa tle

yekrs.

Xo eremt k lorosmope, tle yekr oa bcrtl kjoge cs got egouil. Xle hkte, tc`e kgh

 pjkme oa bcrtl kre kjso gemesskry. Ct cs ugcverskjjy kmmepteh tlkt le wks borg og k aujj

`oog hky cg tle `ogtl oa Qkcslkflk oa tle sygohcm jugkr mkjeghkr. Ct cs skch tlkt tle

`otler oa tle prcgme ]chhlkrtlk (tle gk`e oa tle Jorh Ikutk`k Buhhlk wleg le wks

 borg), [ueeg @klk`kyk, jeat cg tle `orgcgi aor ler pkregts– louse aor hejcvery oa tle

mlcjh, ks per tle trkhctcog tleg, but tle hejcvery toof pjkme ugexpemtehjy og tle wky cg k

roykj ikrheg mkjjeh Ju`bcgc kt Fkpcjkvkstu, Gepkj. Kmmorhcgijy, bcrtl `ust lkve beeg

tkfeg pjkme cg aoregoog or goog, kgh tlcs cs tle mo``og bejcea ks wejj. K mo`puter

soatwkre wks useh to eremt tle lorosmopes og Qkcslkflk aujj `oog hky cg tle aoregoog

kgh goog cg ekml oa tle yekrs.

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RE]UJX]

Mkgmer Jeo 

Aci ; Mkgmer kgh Jeo Gktkj mlkrts aor 51= BME kt aoregoog og Qeskf aujj `oog hky

Mkgmer Jeo

Aci 2 Mkgmer kgh Jeo Gktkj mlkrts aor 12= BME kt aoregoog og Qeskf aujj `oog hky 

Mkgmer Jeo 

Aci = Mkgmer kgh Jeo Gktkj mlkrts aor ;<<9 BME kt aoregoog og Qeskf aujj `oog hky

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Ks4 Ksmeghkgt]u4 ]ug@o4 @oog

@k4 @krs@e4 @ermuryDu4 DupcterQe4 Qegus

]k4 ]kturgRk4 RkluFe4 Fetu

Ur4 Urkgus Ge4 Geptuge^j4 ^juto@h4 @kghc

If4 IujcfkLJ4 Lork Jkigk]J4 ]ree Jkigk

IJ4 Ilktc JkigkBB4 Blrciu Bcghu^^4 ̂ rkgkpkhk 

Botl Mkgmer kgh Jeo ksmeghkgts rkcse oge kater tle otler cg tle aoregoog kgh goog og

tle hktes oa mogscherktcog. Ogjy tle lorosmopes oa tle popujkrjy fgowg 51= BME

(Aciure ;), 12= BME (Aciure 2) kgh ;<<9 BME (Aciure =) yekrs cg tle aoregoog kgh

goog kt Fkpcjkvkstu, Gepkj kre icveg bejow. Xle acrst mlkrt cs wleg Mkgmer rcses kgh tle

semogh mlkrt cs wleg Jeo rcses.

KGKJS]C]

^krtcmujkr mo`puter soatwkre wks useh mogscstegtjy to acgh tle hcaaeregt fcghs oa Soik

 presegt og ekml oa tle hkys wleg tle lorosmope cs hrkwg aor k pkrtcmujkr yekr. K jcst oa

spemckj pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs (Soik) cs icveg bejow ks kg exk`pje, aor Mkgmer

ksmeghkgt cg 12= BME.

 Soik Soik icvers Resujts ksmrcbeh to yoik

;.  Rumlkfk @k Gkturkj jekher, egterprcscgi kgh bojh2.   Qosc @e Bkjkgmeh, trutlauj kgh lkppy=.  Mlkghrk-@kgikjk @o, @k Yorjhjy wcse kgh `kterckjjy summessauj8.  Ikdk-Feskrc @o, Du Ak`ous kgh vcrtuous5.   Khlc yoik @e, Du, Qe Fcgi, `cgcster or kg kr`y mlcea1.  ]oojk Gkkblksk yoik ]lkrp, jkzy, vcojegt, vkjckgt kgh poor tlrouilout jcae9.  Iuru-@kgikjk Du, @k Rcilteous kgh egerietcm<.  ^krvktk @o, Du, Qe Aortugkte, mlkrctkbje, ejoquegt, eksy-iocgi, ak`ous3.  Fkklkjk Qe, Du ]trogi, bojh, muggcgi, jekhs k jkrie kr`y

;>. 

Mlkk`krk Du, Qe Jogi-jcveh, smlojkrjy, ejoquegt, jekrgeh cg `kgy krts;;.  ]kgflk @k, Du Yekjtl, iooh spouse, mlcjhreg, fcgh, pcous, cgtejjciegt;2.  Blerc @o, Du, Qe, Du Yekjtl, spouse, mlcjhreg, ak`e, vcrtuous, rejcicous;=.  @rchkgik ]u, @k Fcgi or kg equkj kgh lkppy;8.  Fkjpkhru`k @o, Qe, @k, Qe Fcgi, prcgmcpjeh, wkrrcor, prosperous, strogi, fcgh;5.   Xkpkswc Qe, ]k, Fe Xkpks (kustere pursuct), k hehcmkteh kgh sejajess pursuct;1.  Hlkr`k-Fkr`khlcpktc @k, Du Hutcauj kgh lcil kmlcever;9.  Rkdk/Jkfsl`c @o, Du Aortugkte kgh lcil kmlcever;<.  Rkdkyoik Qe, Du ]ummessauj kgh lcil kmlceve`egts;3.  Rkdkyoik ]k, Du ]ummessauj kgh lcil kmlceve`egts2>.   Soikfkrkfk @k ]ummess kgh kmlceve`egts2;.  Rkdkyoik @o, @k ]ummessauj kgh lcil kmlceve`egts22.  Rkdkyoik Qe, @k ]ummessauj kgh lcil kmlceve`egts

2=. 

Rkdkyoik ]k, @k ]ummessauj kgh lcil kmlceve`egts28.  Rkdkyoik Qe, @o ]ummessauj kgh lcil kmlceve`egts25.  Rkdkyoik ]k, @o ]ummessauj kgh lcil kmlceve`egts21.  Rkdk (KF-^F) ]u, Du Joykj aojjowcgi kgh power29.  @klk Soikhk @o ^ower, kutlorcty kgh wekjtl2<.  @klk Soikhk @e ^ower, kutlorcty kgh wekjtl23.  Rkdkyoik @k Bemo`es k fcgi=>.  Rkdkyoik @k, Du ^rosperous=;.  Rkdkyoik ]u, @k, Rk, Fe Bemo`es k fcgi eveg ca aro` k jowjy ak`cjy=2.   Qcpkrctk Rkdk Soik Du, ]k ]ummess kater pressures or so`eoge ejse's josses==.  Rkdk ]k`bkghlk ]u, @o Kg kssomckte jcfeh by k fcgi=8.  Rkdk ]k`bkghlk ]u, Du K aortugkte `cgcster=5.  Rkdk ]k`bkghlk ]u Kssomcktcog wctl kgh `ogey aro` fcgis

=1. 

Rkdk ]k`bkghlk ]u, @k K fcgi's arcegh=9.  ^krcvrkdk/^rkvrkdyk @k Ksmetcm wlo kttkcgs e`kgmcpktcog

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 Cg tle sk`e akslcog, ct cs posscbje to iet kg output aor ekml oa tle yekrs aor k icveg

ksmeghkgt uscgi tle sk`e soatwkre. Xle gu`ber oa Rkdk (power), Buhhlc (cgtejjciegme)

kgh ^krcvrkdk (ksmetcm) Soik (pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs) presegt kikcgst ekml oa tle

ksmeghkgts were mougteh (Xkbje ;). Kjj pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs (Soik) tlkt kre fgowg

to bestow tle gktcve wctl power or ak`e or wekjtl were mougteh ugher Rkdk Soik. Xle

mo`bcgktcogs tlkt bestow tle gktcvcty wctl cgtejjciegme or wcsho` were mougteh ugherBuhhlc Soik. Xle mo`bcgktcogs tlkt `kfe oge ksmetcm were mogschereh ugher ^krcvrkdk

Soik. 

Xkbje ; Xotkj gu`ber oa ekml oa tle Soik presegt aor ekml ksmeghkgt aor tle icveg yekrs

Sekr kgh Ksmeghkgt Rkdk Soik Buhhlc Soik ^krcvrkdk Soik

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HC]MU]]COG 

Kt k ijkgme, ct joofs ugsmcegtcacm to use kstrojoiy cg tlcs `ktter. Gevertlejess, surveys

mogmjuhe gekrjy oge-tlcrh oa tle popujktcog cg Yesterg mougtrces bejceves cg kstrojoiy6

kgotler tlcrh mkres egouil to kttegh to kstrojoicmkj prehcmtcogs kt jekst so`e oa tle tc`e.1  

@kgy oa tle kgmcegt kstrogo`ers cgmjuhcgi Mjkuhcus ^toje`y oa kgmcegt Ireeme kgh

Qkrklk`clcrk oa kgmcegt Cghck were kstrojoiers ks wejj ks kstrogo`ers. Aro` tle remegt

 pkst, ]cr Cskkm Gewtog wks k bejcever cg kstrojoiy. Xlere kre ugcversctces cg Cghck kgh ]rc

Jkgfk tlkt tekml kstrojoiy ks k subdemt strek`. Hespcte kjj tlose akmts, `kgy peopje

mogscher kstrojoiy ks k bejcea or k pseuho smcegme. Go stktcstcmkj test lks proveg cts use

 beyogh mlkgme akmtor 5. Lowever, kgotler arkmtcog mogschers ct ks k smcegme. Yletler tle

 prehcmtcve pkrt oa kstrojoiy cs smcegme or got, tle acejh oa kstrojoiy cs bkseh og smcegtcacm

kstrogo`y kgh k set oa stktcm prcgmcpjes. Xle prehcmtcve kspemts oa kstrojoiy hepegh

`uml og tle fgowjehie kgh tle mo`petegme oa tle kstrojoier rktler tlkg wletler

kstrojoiy cs smcegtcacm or got. Xlereaore, kt jekst tle rekhers wlo bejceve cg kstrojoiy or

mogscher kstrojoiy ks k smcegme or kgotler brkgml oa stuhy woujh acgh tlcs krtcmje

cgaor`ktcve to krrcve kt tle morremt hkte oa bcrtl oa Jorh Buhhlk.

1 @mIrew DL, @mAkj R@. K smcegtcacm cgqucry cgto tle vkjchcty oa kstrojoiy. Dourgkj oa ]mcegtcacm

 Expjorktcog ;33>. Qoj. 8, Go. C, pp. 95-<=.

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Xle lu`kg errors kgh bcks wks ejc`cgkteh by uscgi mo`puter soatwkre to kgkjyze

spemcacm mo`bcgktcogs. Ks k resujt, ekml oa tle lorosmopes wks smrutcgczeh kikcgst tle

sk`e set oa pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs to acgh tlecr presegme kgh kbsegme. Xlcs egsureh tlkt

kjj tle lorosmopes were mlemfeh kikcgst tle sk`e set oa pjkgetkry mo`bcgktcogs wctlout

`csscgi kgy.

MOGMJU]COGXle yekr 12= BME ycejhs tle `kxc`u` gu`ber oa pjkgetkry mogaciurktcogs tlkt kre

moghumcve to bemo`e powerauj, cgtejjciegt kgh ksmetcm. Xle yekrs 51= BME kgh ;<<9

BME ho got ycejh to kgy ^krcvrkdk Soik6 tlereaore, tlese two yekrs mkg be redemteh wctl

mertkcgty. Xle otler yekrs too ycejh hescreh pjkgetkry mogaciurktcogs but tle totkj gu`ber

oa mogaciurktcogs cg ekml cs akr jess tlkg tle totkj gu`ber oa mogaciurktcogs seeg cg 12=

BME. Mogsequegtjy 12= BME mkg be scgijeh out ks tle yekr oa bcrtl oa ^rcgme ]chhlkrtlk

Ikutk`k kstrojoicmkjjy. Xle yekr 12= BME cs supporteh by kjj lcstorcmkj, krmlkeojoicmkj

kgh kstrojoicmkj hktk. 

Mopyrcilt © Dkgukry 2>;5 B ] L Cghrksegk Kjj rcilts reserveh. Mogtegts aro` tlcs worf ̀ ky be useh ugher tle ter`s oa tle

Mrektcve Mo``ogs Kttrcbutcog =.> Ugporteh jcmegme, wlcml per`cts ugrestrcmteh use, hcstrcbutcog, kgh reprohumtcog cg kgy `ehcu`,

 provcheh tlkt kttrcbutcog to tle kutlor, tle tctje oa tle worf, tle sourme kgh tle rejevkgt URJ/HOC cs icveg.