Essay Review ID: CBB000102732

Greek Astronomy from Alexandria, Byantium and Louvain-La-Neuve (2001)

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Description Essay review of Anne Tihon, Le “Grand Commentaire” de Théon d'Alexandrie aux Tables Faciles de Ptolémée: Livres II et III, and Livre IV (1991); Anne Tihon, Études d'Astronomie Byzantine (1994); Régine Leurquin, Théodore Méliténiote. Tribiblos Astronomique: Livre II (1990).


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Authors & Contributors
Duke, Dennis W.
Tihon, Anne
Jones, Alexander
Theon of Alexandria
Swerdlow, Noel M.
Skoura, Ioanna
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Almagest
Sciamvs: Sources and Commentaries in Exact Sciences
Revue d'Histoire des Mathématiques
Publishers
Scriptorium
Verlag Harri Deutsch
MIT Press
Biblioteca apostolica vaticana
Concepts
Astronomy
Tables; catalogs; lists
Stars; stellar astronomy
Mathematics
Manuscripts
Diagrams
People
Ptolemy
Theon of Alexandria
Hipparchos of Rhodes
Pappus of Alexandria
Pingree, David
Theodosius of Bithynia
Time Periods
Ancient
Medieval
Places
Greece
Alexandria (Egypt)
Rome (Italy)
Byzantium
Syria
Middle and Near East
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