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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Claudius_Ptolemy
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:astronomy
geocentric model planetary models theory of planetary motion |
gptkbp:discusses |
epicycles
eccentrics |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Ptolemaic_system
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gptkbp:focuses_on |
mathematical astronomy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ptolemy's Almagest
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Islamic_astronomy
Western astronomy Renaissance astronomy |
gptkbp:is_available_in |
public domain
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:Galileo
gptkb:Copernicus gptkb:Kepler |
gptkbp:is_compared_to |
heliocentric model
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gptkbp:is_considered |
one of the most important works in astronomy
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gptkbp:is_divided_into |
13 books
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gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its historical significance
its systematic approach its comprehensive nature its influence on navigation its detailed observations its role in the development of trigonometry its mathematical rigor its extensive use of geometry its influence on later astronomical models its role in the scientific revolution its contribution to celestial mechanics its extensive references to earlier works its impact on the development of astronomy its influence on the Copernican revolution its role in the education of astronomers its role in the history of mathematics its systematic cataloging of stars its use in predicting celestial events its role in the transition from ancient to medieval astronomy |
gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
various scientific texts
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
history of science
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:astrology
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gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:published_in |
2nd century
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gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Latin modern languages |
gptkbp:used_by |
medieval scholars
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gptkbp:written_in |
Greek
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Draco
gptkb:Hercules gptkb:Gemini gptkb:sculpture |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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