Biography:Éric Aubourg

Short description: French astrophysicist

Éric Aubourg is a French astrophysicist at the Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique and a member of the APC/Université Paris-Diderot Cosmology Group.

Life

Éric Aubourg has published several contributions to Egyptology, including a dating of the Dendera zodiac, whose age was a subject of 19th-century archaeological debate.

He also likely authored MacScribe, a hieroglyph-typesetting software for Macintosh which originated from the same department he collaborated with on the Dendera dating, and is attributed to someone with his name.

Egyptology papers

• "Espaces, lumières et composition architecturale au temple d'Hathor à Dendara. Résultats préliminaires.". BIFAO (Institut français d'archéologie orientale - Le Caire) 100: 47–77. 2000. http://ifao.egnet.net/bifao/Bifao100_art_05.pdf. Retrieved 8 August 2013. 
• "Sirius et le cycle sothiaque.". BIFAO (Institut français d'archéologie orientale - Le Caire) 100: 37–46. 2000. http://ifao.egnet.net/bifao/Bifao100_art_05.pdf. Retrieved 8 August 2013. 
• "La date de conception du zodiaque du temple d'Hathor à Dendera.". BIFAO (Institut français d'archéologie orientale - Le Caire) 95: 1–10. 1995. http://ifao.egnet.net/bifao/Bifao100_art_05.pdf. Retrieved 8 August 2013. 

See also

• List of Egyptologists