Astronomical use of pinhole images in William of Saint-Cloud's Almanach Planetarum (1292)

DOI10.1007/BF00374761MaRDI QIDQ1205972zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors J. L. Mancha

Publication date 1 April 1993

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

zbMATH Keywords

Tycho BraheErasmus ReinholdGemma FrisiusJohannes Kepleroptical theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Collected or selected works; reprintings or translations of classics (01A75) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40) History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35)

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