Cleomedes (Greek: Κλεομήδης) was a Greek astronomer who is known chiefly for his book On the Circular Motions of the Celestial Bodies (Κυκλικὴ θεωρία... 5 KB (641 words) - 08:42, 26 January 2023 |
armillary sphere. In On the Circular Motions of the Celestial Bodies, Cleomedes credited him with having calculated the Earth's circumference around 240... 37 KB (4,042 words) - 19:25, 15 April 2024 |
through it (the Earth) extending through the middle of the sky" Cleomedes (2004). Cleomedes' Lectures on Astronomy: A Translation of The Heavens. Translated... 33 KB (3,891 words) - 18:48, 2 February 2024 |
Cleomedes is a prominent lunar impact crater located in the northeast part of the visible Moon, to the north of Mare Crisium. It was named after Greek... 7 KB (501 words) - 11:31, 29 April 2023 |
BCE) 7′ 490 0.021 -97.9% Posidonius (1st century BCE) (quoted by coeval Cleomedes) 21″ 10,000 0.426 -57.4% Ptolemy (2nd century) 2′ 50″ 1,210 0.052 -94... 53 KB (5,375 words) - 15:49, 23 April 2024 |
in the Trojan and Theban wars, Menelaus, and the historical pugilist Cleomedes of Astupalaea, were also believed to have been made physically immortal... 65 KB (7,894 words) - 08:25, 24 April 2024 |
Apollonius Archimedes Autolycus Bion Bryson Callippus Carpus Chrysippus Cleomedes Conon Ctesibius Democritus Dicaearchus Diocles Diophantus Dinostratus... 44 KB (4,312 words) - 03:57, 25 April 2024 |
320 BC) Peripatetic Cleinias of Tarentum 4th century BC Pythagorean Cleomedes Stoic Cleomenes fl. c. 300 BC Cynic Clinomachus 4th century BC Megarian... 28 KB (108 words) - 12:42, 3 April 2024 |