Hellenistic Astronomy

Hellenistic Astronomy
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 783
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ISBN-10 : 9789004400566
ISBN-13 : 9004400567
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Book Synopsis Hellenistic Astronomy by : Alan C. Bowen

Download or read book Hellenistic Astronomy written by Alan C. Bowen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-02-17 with total page 783 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Hellenistic Astronomy: The Science in Its Contexts, renowned scholars address questions about what the ancient science of the heavens was and the numerous contexts in which it was pursued.


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