— John Philoponus' refutation of the Aristotelian claim that the elapsed time for a falling body is inversely proportional to its weight Philoponus is...

though the wave itself does not have a mean momentum. In about 530 AD, John Philoponus developed a concept of momentum in On Physics, a commentary to Aristotle's...

weights fall at the same speed is documented in sixth century works by John Philoponus, which Galileo was aware of. In the 14th century, Nicole Oresme had...

specific gravity. In the 6th century CE, Byzantine Alexandrian scholar John Philoponus modified the Aristotelian concept of gravity with the theory of impetus...

Byzantion. 70 (1): 134–154. Sorabji, Richard (2010). "John Philoponus". In Sorabji, Richard (ed.). Philoponus And The Rejection Of Aristotelian Science: Second...

numerous Neoplatonists, including Damascius, Olympiodorus of Thebes, John Philoponus, Simplicius of Cilicia, and Asclepius of Tralles. Also among his pupils...

became one of Philoponus’ major preoccupations and dominated several of his publications (some now lost) over the following decade. Philoponus originated...

education in Late antiquity, with philosophers such as Iamblichus and John Philoponus writing commentaries on it. A Latin paraphrase by Boethius of Nicomachus's...

Philoponus appeared; unlike Aristotle, who based his physics on verbal argument, Philoponus relied on observation. On Aristotle's physics Philoponus wrote:...

6th-century Byzantine Greek philosopher and Aristotelian commentator John Philoponus argued that the Aristotelian assertion that objects fall proportionately...