书目名称 | Ptolemy in Perspective | 副标题 | Use and Criticism of | 编辑 | Alexander Jones | 视频video | | 概述 | First comprehensive study of the "afterlife" of one of antiquity‘s greatest scientists.Shows how the study of the past has persistently intertwined with current science.Important new insights from rec | 丛书名称 | Archimedes | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Ptolemy was the most important physical scientist of the Roman Empire, and for a millennium and a half his writings on astronomy, astrology, and geography were models for imitation, resources for new work, and targets of criticism. Ptolemy in Perspective traces reactions to Ptolemy from his own times to ours. The nine studies show the complex processes by which an ancient scientist and his work gained and subsequently lost an overreaching reputation and authority.. | 出版日期 | Book 2010 | 关键词 | Ptolemy; Renaissance; classical tradition; history of astrology; history of astronomy; history of cartogr | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2788-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-3086-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-90-481-2788-7Series ISSN 1385-0180 Series E-ISSN 2215-0064 | issn_series | 1385-0180 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2010 |
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