The end of an error: Bianchini, Regiomontanus, and the tabulation of stellar coordinates

DOI10.1007/S00407-018-0214-2MaRDI QIDQ1624937zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Glen Van Brummelen

Publication date 16 November 2018

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-018-0214-2

zbMATH Keywords

mathematical astrologyspherical astronomystellar coordinates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40)

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