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This treatise on the astrolabe by the Alexandrian scholar John Philoponos includes the earliest preserved description of the planispherical device that was later widely disseminated during the Middle Ages. Stückelberger’s edition is intended for philologists as well as historians and astronomers. The newly edited Greek text is accompanied by a German translation, explanations, and illustrations.
Price: $84.00
Pages: 104
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter
Publication Date:
26 November 2014
ISBN: 9783110402216
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
HIS002000 HISTORY / Ancient / General, HIS037010 HISTORY / Medieval, LIT004190 LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical
Alfred Stückelberger, Universität Bern.