Peurbach's Theoricae Novae Planetarum: A Translation with Commentary

DOI10.1086/368660zbMath0900.01005OpenAlexW2047734716MaRDI QIDQ4390434

E. J. Aiton

Publication date: 26 May 1998

Published in: Osiris (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1086/368660

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40) Collected or selected works; reprintings or translations of classics (01A75) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to astronomy and astrophysics (85-01)

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