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Hipparchus / Almagest / Theon of Alexandria / Ptolemy / Greek astronomy / Tetrabiblos / Almanac / Saros / Theon / Astrology / Ancient Greek mathematicians / Astronomy
Date: 2012-04-18 10:22:25
Hipparchus
Almagest
Theon of Alexandria
Ptolemy
Greek astronomy
Tetrabiblos
Almanac
Saros
Theon
Astrology
Ancient Greek mathematicians
Astronomy

THE CALCULATION OF AN ECLIPSE OF THE SUN ACCORDING TO THEON OF ALEXANDRIA A. ROME

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