Hipparchus
Sign in to savetyrant of Athens from c. 528 BC to 514 BC
Person · Open Library
- Born
- fl. 190 B.C.
- Died
- 127 B.C.
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Hipparchou Tōn Aratou kai Eudoxou Phainomenōn exēgēseōs vivlia tria =
- ['Ipparchou Ton 'Aratou kai Eu'doxou phainoménon 'exegéseos biblia tria
- Hipparchi bithyni in arati et eudoxi phaenomena libri III..
- Hipparkhou Bithunou ton Aratou kai Eudoxou Phainomenon exegeseon biblia g
- The geographical fragments of Hipparchus
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 19
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Recent publications · Crossref
3 total works indexed
- ASTRONOMY AND LETTERS.
· 1926
- The Geographical Fragments of Hipparchus. With an Introduction and Commentary
· 1960
- Subbatical and Jubilee Years of the jews
· 1851
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Quotes
- “I have composed a book on the length of the year in which I show that the tropical year contains 365 days plus a fraction of a day which is not exactly 1/4 days as the mathematicians-astronomers suppose, but which is less than 1/4 by about 1/300.”
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Die Ermordung des Hipparchos.JPG
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- date of death
- 0514-01-01
- date of birth
- 0600-00-00
- Commons category
- Hipparchus (son of Peisistratos)
- name in native language
- Ἵππαρχος
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