Mean motions in Ptolemy's \texit{Planetary hypotheses}

DOI10.1007/S00407-009-0049-YMaRDI QIDQ1039930zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Dennis W. Duke

Publication date 23 November 2009

Published in Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-009-0049-y

zbMATH Keywords

AlmagestPlanetary Hypothesesplanetary parameters

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)

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