Geminos's Introduction to the Phenomena

Geminos's Introduction to the Phenomena
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 069112339X
ISBN-13 : 9780691123394
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Download or read book Geminos's Introduction to the Phenomena written by Geminus and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2006-10-29 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is generously illustrated with diagrams from medieval manuscripts of Geminos's text, as well as drawings and photographs of ancient astronomical instruments. It will be of great interest to students of the history of science, to classicists, and to professional and amateur astronomers who seek to learn more about the origins of their science."


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