Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mathematician
astronomer |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:ancient_Greece
Hellenistic period |
gptkbp:birthYear |
c._190_BC
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gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Nicaea
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
geography
astrometry |
gptkbp:createdBy |
the first known star catalog
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gptkbp:deathYear |
c. 120 BC
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gptkbp:developedBy |
lunar theory
solar theory |
gptkbp:established |
the equinoxes' precession
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hipparchus
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Ptolemy
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Aristarchus_of_Samos
|
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
the development of the astrolabe
|
gptkbp:isConsidered |
the father of trigonometry
|
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
the development of astronomy
|
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
his accurate measurements
|
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
his contributions to geography
his contributions to mathematics his contributions to the science of astronomy |
gptkbp:isNotableFor |
his work on eclipses
his work on the length of the year his work on the motion of the sun and moon |
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
one of the greatest astronomers of antiquity
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
star catalog
developing trigonometry precession of the equinoxes |
gptkbp:research |
celestial mechanics
stellar motion |
gptkbp:uses |
observational astronomy
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gptkbp:wasA |
gptkb:philosopher
historian scientist cartographer astrologer mathematician and astronomer pioneer in the field of astronomy scholar_in_ancient_Greece |
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
2nd century BC
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gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Great_Astronomical_Tables
On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and Moon Commentary on the Phenomena |