A Survey of the Almagest: With Annotation and New Commentary by Alexander Jones by Olaf Pedersen

A Survey of the Almagest: With Annotation and New Commentary by Alexander Jones

Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physic

Olaf Pedersen

470 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics philosophy science challenging informative medium-paced
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The Almagest, by the Greek astronomer and mathematician Ptolemy, is the most important surviving treatise on early mathematical astronomy, offering historians valuable insight into the astronomy and mathematics of the ancient world. Pedersen's 19...

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