Book ID: CBB000100158

Scientific Method in Ptolemy's Harmonics (2000)

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Barker, Andrew D. (Author)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: viii + 281 pp., figs., bibls., indexes
Language: English

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Review Tybjerg, Karin (2002) Review of "Scientific Method in Ptolemy's Harmonics". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 349). unapi

Essay Review Konoval, Brandon (2005) What Does Science Have to Do with Music?. Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (pp. 107-120). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Jones, Alexander
Swerdlow, Noel M.
Duke, Dennis W.
Bowen, Alan C.
Reiner, Erica
Rochberg, F.
Journals
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
MHNH (Revista Internacional de Investigación sobre Magia y Astrología Antiguas)
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Sciamvs: Sources and Commentaries in Exact Sciences
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
MIT Press
Brill
Springer
University of Toronto
Concepts
Astronomy
Cosmology
Astrology
Harmony (music theory)
Solar system; planets
Tables; catalogs; lists
People
Ptolemy
Theon of Alexandria
Hipparchos of Rhodes
Heliodoros
Galen
Geminus of Rhodes
Time Periods
Ancient
Renaissance
Early modern
Modern
Places
Greece
Rome (Italy)
Middle and Near East
Assyria
Babylon (extinct city)
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