A survey of the Almagest. Edited by Alexander Jones, with annotation and a new commentary (Q992746)
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A survey of the Almagest. Edited by Alexander Jones, with annotation and a new commentary (English)
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9 September 2010
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\textit{O. Pedersen}, ``A survey of the Almagest'' was first published in 1974 in Odense [Zbl 0343.01003], it contained 454 pages. The new edition presents the unaltered text of Pedersen, only little errors have been corrected. The new edition is supplied with ``Supplementary Notes'' and a ``Supplementary Bibliography'' (pp. 455--476 and 477--480, resp.), written by Alexander Jones.
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Almagest
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Ptolemy
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