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Geminos's Introduction to the phenomena : (Record no. 6511)

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International Standard Book Number 069112339X (alk. paper)
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International Standard Book Number 9780691123394 (alk. paper)
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Classification number QB21
Item number .G4513 2006
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 520
Edition number 22
100 0# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Geminus.
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240 10 - UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title <a href="Introduction to astronomy.">Introduction to astronomy.</a>
Language of a work English
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Geminos's Introduction to the phenomena :
Remainder of title a translation and study of a Hellenistic survey of astronomy /
Statement of responsibility, etc James Evans and J. Lennart Berggren.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Princeton, N.J. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Princeton University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 325 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Translated from the Ancient Greek.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-315) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction. Significance of Geminos's Introduction to the phenomena -- Geminos's other works -- On "The phenomena" in Greek astronomy -- The Greek genre of astronomical surveys -- Geminos's sources for his Introduction -- Geminos's country and date -- Geminos and the Stoics -- Geminos on astronomical instruments and models -- Geminos on mathematical genres -- Reality and representation in Greek astronomy -- Heliacal risings and settings -- Astronomical applications of arithmetic progressions -- Lunar and lunisolar cycles -- On the text and translation -- Introduction to the phenomena : translation and commentary. On the circle of the signs -- Aspects of the zodiacal signs -- On the constellations -- Geminos's stars and constellations : a supplement to chapter III -- On the axis and the poles -- The circles on the sphere -- On day and night -- On the risings of the 12 signs -- On months -- On phases of the moon -- On the eclipse of the sun -- On the eclipse of the moon -- That the planets make the movement opposite to that of the cosmos -- On risings and settings -- On the paths of the fixed stars -- Concerning the zones on Earth -- On geographical regions -- On weather signs from the stars -- On the Exeligmos -- Parapēgma -- Fragments 1 and 2, from Geminos's other works. Fragment 1. From Geminos's Philokalia : Geminos on the classification of the mathematical sciences -- Fragment 2. From Geminos's Concise exposition of the meteorology of Poseidōnios : Geminos on the relation of astronomy to physics.
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Language note Translated from the Ancient Greek.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Astronomy, Greek
Form subdivision Textbooks.
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650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Astronomy
Form subdivision Early works to 1800.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Evans, James,
Dates associated with a name 1948-
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Berggren, J. L.
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