Accuracy of Ptolemy's \textit{Almagest} in predicting solar eclipses

DOI10.4310/AMSA.2018.v3.n1.a1zbMath1387.85002OpenAlexW2795062920MaRDI QIDQ1707627

Jayant Shah

Publication date: 3 April 2018

Published in: Annals of Mathematical Sciences and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/amsa.2018.v3.n1.a1

zbMATH Keywords

PtolemyAlmagestancient eclipse predictionmedieval Chinese astronomymedieval Indian astronomyShoushihliTantrasaṅgraha

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to physics (62P35) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of Indian mathematics (01A32) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25)

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