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Aristarchus of Samos: The Ancient Copernicus - Thomas L. Heath
Aristarchus of Samos: The Ancient Copernicus
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780486438863 (0486438864)
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
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As other people here have pointed out, the title is misleading. Sir Thomas Heath, an eminent scholar of classical science, published it in 1913. He says his original goal was to provide an English translation of Aristarchus's Greek text describing his method for measuring the distance to the sun; bu...
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Though the scholarship is old, this book remains a classic
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Aristarchus of Samos, the Ancient Copernicus - Thomas L. Heath
Aristarchus of Samos, the Ancient Copernicus: A History of Greek Astronomy to Aristarchus Together with Aristarchus's Treatise on the Sizes and Distan (Studies Relating to Ancient Philosophy) - Thomas L. Heath
Aristarchus of Samos, the ancient Copernicus ; a history of Greek astronomy to Aristarchus, together with Aristarchus's Treatise on the sizes and distances of the sun and moon: a new Greek text with translation and notes - Thomas L. Heath
Aristarchus of Samos: The Ancient Copernicus. A History of Greek Astronomy to Aristarchus together with Aristarchus's Treatise on the Sizes and ... A New Greek Text with Translation and Notes - Thomas L. Heath
Aristarchus of Samos: The Ancient Copernicus - Thomas L. Heath
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