Virgil (70-19 BCE) was a poet of immense virtuosity & influence. His " Eclogues" deal with bucolic life & love, his " Georgics"
...Focuses on the formulation of mathematical models for the light curves of eclipsing binary stars, & on the algorithms for generating such models. This book provides astronomers, both amateur & professional, with a guide for specifying an astrophysical model for a set of observations.