Bowen, Alan C. (Author)
Goldstein, Bernard R. (Author)
Description “From the standpoint of the history of Greek astronomy, this passage is important as evidence of the Greek literary use of Egyptian calendrical conventions in formulating an account of solar eclipses. That this account appears in a commentary on a poem by Homer is also noteworthy, since Homer's writings were thought by some Greeks at least to be a primary source of philosophical and scientific knowledge.” Includes a critical edition of the text, a translation, and commentary.
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Aristarchus of Samos on Thales' theory of eclipses
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Wer entdeckte die Quelle des Mondlichts?
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Thales's prediction of a solar eclipse
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(2021)
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(2009)
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(1974)
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