A survey of the Almagest

The "Almagest," by the Greek astronomer and mathematician Ptolemy, is the most important surviving treatise on early mathematical astronomy, offering historians valuable insight into the astronomy and mathematics of the ancient world. Pedersen's 1974 publication, "A Survey of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pedersen, Olaf
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: New York Springer [2011].
Edition:Revised edition.
Series:Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
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