Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_temple
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Aristotle
Astrophysics Cosmology Geometry Mathematics Optics Philosophy Mathematical physics Astrology Celestial navigation |
gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Cyzicus
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gptkbp:birthYear |
c. 390 BC
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gptkbp:campusFacilities |
gptkb:Anaxagoras
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gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Hipparchus
Archimedes Eratosthenes Plato |
gptkbp:contribution |
Development of the theory of epicycles
Establishment of the concept of retrograde motion Establishment of the concept of uniform motion Refinement of the concept of the celestial sphere Theory of proportions Geometric_models_of_planetary_motion |
gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Cyzicus
|
gptkbp:deathYear |
c. 337 BC
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gptkbp:diedIn |
4th century BC
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gptkbp:field |
Astronomy
Astrophysics Mathematics Physics Celestial mechanics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eudoxus of Cyzicus
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Ptolemy
Later astronomers Astronomical models Islamic_astronomy Renaissance_astronomy |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Empedocles
gptkb:Thales gptkb:Hippocrates gptkb:Pythagoras Socrates Anaximander |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Celestial mechanics
Astronomical observations Mathematical astronomy Geocentric model Spherical astronomy Theories of planetary motion Astronomical cycles Early theories of celestial spheres Mathematical models of the heavens Theories of light and vision |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Theoretical astronomy
On the Heavens On_the_Motion_of_the_Sun_and_Moon On_the_Nature_of_Stars On_the_Nature_of_the_Universe On_the_Sphere_and_Cylinder |