Geminus

Geminus

#14,926
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Ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician

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Physics
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Astronomy
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According to Wikipedia, Geminus of Rhodes , was a Greek astronomer and mathematician, who flourished in the 1st century BC. An astronomy work of his, the Introduction to the Phenomena, still survives; it was intended as an introductory astronomy book for students. He also wrote a work on mathematics, of which only fragments quoted by later authors survive.

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