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Hipparchus

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Pythagorean philosopher

Person · Open Library

Born
fl. 190 B.C.
Died
127 B.C.
Works
8

Top works

  • Hipparchou Tōn Aratou kai Eudoxou Phainomenōn exēgēseōs vivlia tria =
  • ['Ipparchou Ton 'Aratou kai Eu'doxou phainoménon 'exegéseos biblia tria
  • Hipparchi bithyni in arati et eudoxi phaenomena libri III..
  • Hipparkhou Bithunou ton Aratou kai Eudoxou Phainomenon exegeseon biblia g
  • The geographical fragments of Hipparchus

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Listeners
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Total plays
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3 total works indexed

  1. ASTRONOMY AND LETTERS.

    · 1926

  2. The Geographical Fragments of Hipparchus. With an Introduction and Commentary

    · 1960

  3. Subbatical and Jubilee Years of the jews

    · 1851

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Quotes

  • I have composed a book on the length of the year in which I show that the tropical year contains 365 days plus a fraction of a day which is not exactly 1/4 days as the mathematicians-astronomers suppose, but which is less than 1/4 by about 1/300.

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