- The
Planisphaerium is a work by Ptolemy. The
title can be
translated as "celestial plane" or "star chart". In this work
Ptolemy explored the mathematics...
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Planisphærium is the
debut album from the
technical death metal band Wormed. It was
released in 2003
through the ****anese
label Macabre Mementos Records...
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underground audience. In 2003, the band
released their first full
album Planisphaerium,
through Macabre Mementos Recs. (****an),
including 7 tracks, recorded...
- 1007), who pla**** a role in
translating and
writing about Ptolemy's
Planisphaerium and Almagest. He
built on the work of
older astronomers, like Muhammad...
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Optics (Euclid) On
Spirals On the
Sphere and
Cylinder Ostomachion Planisphaerium Spherics (Theodosius)
Spherics (Menelaus) The
Quadrature of the Parabola...
- (extant in
Latin from an
Arabic translation of the Gr****) Ptolemy,
Planisphaerium Greece portal Mathematics portal Al-Mansur – 2nd
Abbasid caliph (r....
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disappearances of
stars over the
course of the
solar year. The
Planisphaerium (Gr****: Ἅπλωσις ἐπιφανείας σφαίρας, lit. 'Flattening of the sphere')...
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match the
chart to
actual star positions. The word
planisphere (Latin
planisphaerium) was
originally used in the
second century by
Claudius Ptolemy to describe...
- Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Planisphere may
refer to:
Planisphere or
Planisphaerium, a 2nd-century AD book by
Claudius Ptolemy about mapping the celestial...
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projection of a
sphere upon a
plane was used by
Ptolemy (~150) in his
Planisphaerium. The
method is
called stereographic projection and uses a
plane tangent...
