An analysis of the latitudinal data of Eratosthenes and Hipparchus

DOI10.2140/MEMOCS.2015.3.309zbMath1337.01002arXiv1412.3150OpenAlexW1588208561MaRDI QIDQ278072

Christian Marx

Publication date: 2 May 2016

Published in: Mathematics and Mechanics of Complex Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1412.3150

zbMATH Keywords

EratosthenesHipparchuslatitudeslength of the longest dayobliquity of the eclipticprime meridianStraboThule

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)

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