Article ID: CBB000059059

The treatment of observations in early astronomy (1993)

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Description On the work of ancient astronomers (notably Ptolemy) and Kepler from the point of view of error theory.


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Authors & Contributors
Jones, Alexander
Swerdlow, Noel M.
Gingerich, Owen
Recio, Gonzalo Luis
Emanuel Zingg
Victor Gysembergh
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Suhayl: Journal for the History of the Exact and Natural Sciences in Islamic Civilisation
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Organon: International Review
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
MHNH (Revista Internacional de Investigación sobre Magia y Astrología Antiguas)
Publishers
Wiley
Springer
MIT Press
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
American Institute of Physics
Concepts
Astronomy
Mathematics
Cosmology
Solar system; planets
Observation
Tables; catalogs; lists
People
Ptolemy
Kepler, Johannes
Copernicus, Nicolaus
Theon of Alexandria
Theodosius
Somayaji, Nīlakaṇṭha
Time Periods
Ancient
Renaissance
Medieval
16th century
Early modern
17th century
Places
Greece
Middle and Near East
Andalusia (Spain)
Toledo (Spain)
Castille (Spain)
Assyria
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