Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Peri_tou_kaustikou_esoptrou
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Diocles
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| gptkbp:dateWritten |
circa 2nd century BCE
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| gptkbp:influenced |
later studies in optics
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
earliest known proof that a paraboloid focuses parallel rays to a single point
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| gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:geometry
gptkb:mathematics gptkb:optics |
| gptkbp:survivesIn |
Arabic translation
partial Greek text |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Anthemius_of_Tralles
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
On Burning Mirrors
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