Cleomedes

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tlg1272
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urn:cite:perseus:author.382
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tlg1272
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LCCN n 80067225
Name:
Cleomedes
Abbr:
Cleom.
Alt names:
ΚΛΕΟΜΗΔΟΥΣ
Κλεoμήδης
Cléomède
クレオメデス
Cleòmedes
Cleòmede
Kleomedes
Cleomedes, Astron.
Cleomedes, Astronomus
Cleom.
Field of activity:
Astronomer
Notes:
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition pg 102,
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 1, 1867, p. 792: "Cleomedes, author of a Greek treatise in two books on the Circular Theory of the Heavenly Bodies...." "
Brill's New Pauly: "Cleomedes, Author of an astronomical teaching manual, who lived between Poseidonius and Ptolemy (whom he does not quote). The textbook consisted of two parts designated scholia (‘lectures’, ‘exercises’). The title Κυκλικῆς θεωρίας μετεώρων α'/β' (Kyklikês theōrías meteṓrōn a'/b' was preserved in the manuscript..." from Hübner, Wolfgang (Münster). "Cleomedes." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2010. Brill Online. Tufts University Library. 17 June 2010
Oxford classical dic., 1996 (Cleomedes
wrote (perhaps c. AD 360) a treatise on astronomy, Kyklikē Theōria [meteōrōn], 'Elementary theory [of the heavens]'
1950 ed. gives Latin title: De motu circulari corporum caelestium)
Théorie élémentaire, 1980: t.p. (Cléomède)
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De motu circulari corporum caelestium