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1. Hipparchus Of Rhodes Hipparchus of Rhodes (c. 190 BC120 BC), an ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the advancement of astronomy as a mathematical science http://www.eoearth.org/article/Hipparchus_of_Rhodes |
2. Hipparchus Of Rhodes Overview - References, Advice, News, Videos Learn more about Hipparchus of Rhodes. Find the Web's best health guides, medical reports, news, videos and tools for Hipparchus of Rhodes. Share Hipparchus of Rhodes experiences http://www.righthealth.com/topic/Hipparchus_of_Rhodes |
3. Hipparchus Of Rhodes - (Astrology) Definition Hipparchus of rhodes TopicAstrology - Online Encyclopedia Hipparchus of Rhodes Born c.190 BCE in Nic a in Bithynia (in modern-day Turkey), he died on the Greek island of Rhodes c http://en.mimi.hu/astrology/hipparchus_of_rhodes.html |
4. Hipparchus - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia Hipparchus, or more correctly Hipparchos (c. 190 BC – c. 120 BC), was a Greek astrologer, astronomer, geographer, and mathematician of the Hellenistic period. He is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipparchus |
5. JCA Education Magnitude System + Dist Modulus These are measures of the brightest of an object, and based on the original classification scheme used by Hipparchus of Rhodes who assigned an apparent magnitide m = 1 to the http://www.jca.umbc.edu/~george/html/courses/glossary/magnitude_system.html |
6. The Astronomer Hipparchus Of Rhodes Griechische Astronomie Hipparchos. Hipparchus beforementioned, who can never be sufficiently praised, no one having done more to prove that man is related to the stars and that our http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Hipparchus.htm |
7. Understanding Coordinate Systems Around 50 years later, a greek, Hipparchus of Rhodes invented a worldwide referencing system of meridians and paralells that we use to describe earth locations latitude http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/gis/manual/projections/fundamentals/ |
8. Hipparchus Of Rhodes Biography of Hipparchus (BB^Y120 BC) Born 190 BC in Nicaea (now Iznik), Bithynia (now Turkey) Died 120 BC in probably Rhodes, Greece http://www.gap-system.org/~history/Biographies/Hipparchus.html |
9. Mappa.Mundi Magazine - Locus - Meridian In the second century B.C. Hipparchus of Rhodes proposed that all distances be measured from a meridian running through the island of Rhodes, just off the southern coast of Turkey. http://mappa.mundi.net/locus/locus_015/ |
10. Hipparchus Of Rhodes Hipparchus (190 BC120 BC) Hipparchus was a Greek mathematician who compiled an early example of trigonometric tables and gave methods for solving spherical triangles. http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Hipparchus.html |
11. The Magnitude Scale Hipparchus of Rhodes compiled a catalog of about 850 stars. He described the brightness of each star by placing it in one of six categories, which one could call brighest, bright http://spiff.rit.edu/classes/phys440/lectures/mag/mag.html |
12. Hipparchus Of Rhodes Biography Hipparchus of Rhodes was born around 190 BC in Nicaea, Bithynia (now known as now Iznik,Turkey). Hipparchus divided a circle into 360 degrees was the inventor of trigonometry. http://space.about.com/od/astronomerbiographies/a/hipparchusbio.htm |
13. Important Astronomers, Their Instruments And Discoveries 1 Hipparchus of Rhodes (c. 150 125 BC) used the equatorially mounted Armillary Sphere for a variety of measurements. He determined the distance from the Earth to the Sun by two http://obs.nineplanets.org/psc/hist1.html |
14. Fermat's Last Theorem Hipparchus Of Rhodes The purpose of this blog is to present the story behind Fermat's Last Theorem and Wiles' proof in a way accessible to the mathematical amateur. http://fermatslasttheorem.blogspot.com/2006/04/hipparchus-of-rhodes.html |
15. Astronomy Links - Early Astronomy Hipparchus of Rhodes St Andrew's University page; Cornell University page. Ptolemy, Claudius Galileo Project page; St Andrew's University page; seds http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/~luca/astr/Topics-Introduction/Ancient-L.html |
16. Hipparchus Of Rhodes Biography BookRags.com Hipparchus of Rhodes biography, including 3 pages of information on the life of Hipparchus of Rhodes. http://www.bookrags.com/biography/hipparchus-of-rhodes-wom/ |
17. History Of Trigonometry And Mathematicians Thomas Prus And Emily One of the greatest trigonometry mathematicians in history is a man by the name of Hipparchus of Rhodes. While little is known about his life, information about Hipparchus has been http://www.docstoc.com/docs/2184930/History-of-Trigonometry-and-Mathematicians-T |
18. Hipparchus Of Rhodes - Hutchinson Encyclopedia Article About Hipparchus (c. 190– c. 120 BC) Greek astronomer and mathematician. He invented trigonometry and calculated the lengths of the solar year and the lunar month, discovered the http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Hipparchus of Rhodes |
19. Math Forum Links (Chameleon Graphing Plane History) Hipparchus of Rhodes, from The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Hipparchus of Rhodes, from the Technology Museum of Thessaloniki. Claudius Ptolemy, from The MacTutor History of http://www.mathforum.org/cgraph/history/links.html |
20. AccessScience Study Center The astronomer Hipparchus of Rhodes (fl. ca. 130 B.C) is generally considered to be the father of trigonometry. In one of the most significant developments in the history of http://www.accessscience.com/studycenter.aspx?main=17&questionID=5798 |
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