Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:academic
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
study of light
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Greek optics
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Islamic_optics
medieval European optics |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:geometry
gptkb:mathematics gptkb:philosophy |
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for later optical science
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gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Hero_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Aristotle gptkb:Empedocles gptkb:Epicurus gptkb:Euclid gptkb:Plato gptkb:Eudoxus_of_Cnidus gptkb:Ptolemy |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Ptolemy's_Optics
gptkb:Euclid's_Optics |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
Ancient Greece
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gptkbp:period |
5th century BCE to 2nd century CE
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
reflection
lenses mirrors refraction visual perception |
gptkbp:theory |
emission theory of vision
intromission theory of vision |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Renaissance_optics
gptkb:Theories_of_Vision_from_al-Kindi_to_Kepler |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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