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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07 - Publisher: JHU Press

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After the Iliad and the Odyssey, the Phaenomena was the most widely read poem in the ancient world. Its fame was immediate. It was translated into Latin by Ovid
Euclid's Phaenomena
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Authors: J. L. Berggren
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-29 - Publisher: Routledge

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Originally published in 1996, this book contains a translation and study of Euclid's Phaenomena, a work which once formed part of the mathematical training of a
The Phainomena, Or 'heavenly Displays' of Aratus, Done Into Engl. Verse by R. Brown
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The Phainomena or Heavenly Displays of Aratus is a classic poem from ancient Greece, translated here into English verse by R. Brown. This beautiful and evocativ
Hellenistic Astronomy
Language: en
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Authors: Alan C. Bowen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-17 - Publisher: BRILL

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In Hellenistic Astronomy: The Science in Its Contexts, renowned scholars address questions about what the ancient science of the heavens was and the numerous co