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Author:   Emmanuel Paschos (Technische Univ Dortmund, Germany) ,  Panagiotis Sotiroudis (Aristotle Univ, Greece)
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Imprint:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9789810234898

ISBN 10:   9810234899
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   29 December 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

About motion; another reckoning; about the spheres and the stars lying on them; about the Sun; about the spheres of the Moon; about the spheres of the four stars - Saturn, Jupiter, Mars and Venus; computation of the sphere of Mercury; about the station and retrogression of the five stars and their ascending motion; about the latitude of the stars; about the change of the appearance (parallax); about the change on the appearance of the Sun; about the waxing and waning of the Moon; about the eclipse of the Moon; about the eclipse of the Sun; the diagrams - diagrams in the schemata of the stars; excerpts from the texts; geocentric clocks; astronomical diagram from Mount Athos; analysis of the schemata of the stars - kinematic principles; Chioniades' classification of the stars and their motions; the model for the spheres; the motion of the Sun; the Lunar model; the planets; Mercury; description of the station and retrogressions of the five stars; on the modes and latitudes of the stars; the parallax; the phases of the Moon; the eclipse of the Moon; the eclipse of the Sun.

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