On the Distances between Sun, Moon, and Earth: According to Ptolemy, Copernicus and Reinhold
Author:   Henderson
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   1
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9789004093782


Pages:   222
Publication Date:   01 April 1991
Format:   Hardback
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"A detailed analysis of the geocentric distances of the sun and moon as found in Ptolemy's Amalgest, in both the manuscript version and the Nuremberg edition of Copernicus' De Revolutionibus, and in a manuscript of Erasmus Reinhold (""Commentarius in opus Revolutionum Copernici"") in which he comments on these calculations as found in both the Amalgest and De Revolutionibus"

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Author:   Henderson
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   1
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9789004093782


ISBN 10:   9004093788
Pages:   222
Publication Date:   01 April 1991
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Janice Henderson received a B.A. from Harvard College in mathematics and a Ph.D. from Yale University in the History of Science and Medicine. She has been a faculty member of the City University of New York and a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.

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