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- Concentric spheres (redirect from Homocentric spheres)The cosmological model of concentric (or homocentric) spheres, developed by Eudoxus, Callippus, and Aristotle, employed celestial spheres all centered...7 KB (875 words) - 20:06, 12 December 2022
Timaeus, 36d. Plato, Timaeus, 39d. Yavetz, Ido (February 1998). "On the Homocentric Spheres of Eudoxus". Archive for History of Exact Sciences. 52 (3): 222–225...51 KB (3,294 words) - 03:57, 21 November 2024
Girolamo Fracastoro (section Homocentric Spheres)theory. Fracastoro further developed Eudoxus' Astronomical model of Homocentric or Concentric spheres in an attempt to bring it back to the scientific...14 KB (1,606 words) - 19:02, 20 November 2024- A&M University Eudoxos of Knidos (Eudoxus of Cnidus): astronomy and homocentric spheres Henry Mendell, Cal State U, LA (archived 16 May 2011) Herodotus...23 KB (2,850 words) - 06:56, 2 November 2024
Mendell, Henry (16 September 2009). "Eudoxus of Cnidus: Astronomy and Homocentric Spheres". Vignettes of Ancient Mathematics. Archived from the original...18 KB (2,221 words) - 01:51, 4 August 2024
Instead, they accepted Aristotle's model and promoted the theory of homocentric spheres. Al-Bitruji is believed to have studied under Ibn Tufail and...129 KB (15,168 words) - 13:59, 26 November 2024
Callippus offered well-received modifications of the Eudoxan theory of homocentric spheres. He also contributed to the calendar and the parapegma literature...34 KB (4,192 words) - 16:59, 22 November 2024
contradictions in the two "official" systems of astronomy—Aristotle's theory of homocentric spheres, and Ptolemy's mechanism of eccentrics and epicycles—the surmounting...159 KB (18,314 words) - 07:23, 14 November 2024
center on or near the Earth. A complementary theory to Ptolemy's employed homocentric spheres: the spheres within which the planets rotated could themselves...42 KB (5,222 words) - 01:51, 20 November 2024
being a nature faker. London himself dismissed these criticisms as "homocentric" and "amateur". London further responded that he had set out to portray...39 KB (5,042 words) - 22:05, 26 November 2024
Mendell, Henry (16 September 2009). "Eudoxus of Cnidus: Astronomy and Homocentric Spheres". Vignettes of Ancient Mathematics. Archived from the original...28 KB (3,498 words) - 23:08, 29 October 2024- 1363; M.Th., 1376) Known for Reviving Eudoxus' cosmological model of homocentric spheres Scientific career Fields Astronomy Institutions University of...10 KB (1,271 words) - 03:07, 28 October 2024
Eudoxus' astronomy and was a strong supporter of Eudoxus' theory of homocentric spheres. Boyer, Carl B. (1968). A History of Mathematics. John Wiley...7 KB (755 words) - 07:37, 23 October 2024
depicting Eudoxus' model of retrograde planetary motion. The two innermost homocentric spheres of his model are represented as rings here, each turning with...71 KB (6,705 words) - 20:19, 24 October 2024
he terms "nomocentric" (law-based), "logocentric" (reason-based) and "homocentric" (human-based) – vying for power and competing for legitimacy. The historical...28 KB (2,844 words) - 01:36, 10 November 2024
different axis and at different paces. Eudoxus’ model had twenty-seven homocentric spheres with each sphere explaining a type of observable motion for each...65 KB (7,826 words) - 18:55, 2 October 2024
and different axis and at different paces. His model had twenty-seven homocentric spheres with each sphere explaining a type of observable motion for each...87 KB (9,879 words) - 16:02, 9 October 2024- phenomena peculiar to the wandering stars, by compounding rotations of homocentric spheres. This was a modification of the system of planetary motion proposed...7 KB (694 words) - 21:27, 23 October 2024
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Yavetz, Ido (February 1998). "On the Homocentric Spheres of Eudoxus". Archive for History of Exact Sciences. 52 (3): 222–225...55 KB (7,018 words) - 04:44, 25 October 2024- argument as an example of anthropocentrism. These critics may view the homocentric view as not only geocentric but short-sighted, and tending to favour...15 KB (2,150 words) - 12:06, 1 October 2024
- From homo- + -centric. homocentric (comparative more homocentric, superlative most homocentric) (geometry) Having the same centre. Antonym: heterocentric
- attempt to reconcile the opposing thoeries of the universe, the so-called homocentric speres of Eudoxus and Aristotle, with Ptolemy's epicyclic trains. This
- beyond the grasp of people trained for centuries to think in terms of a homocentric philosophy and a geocentric physics. ...Copernicus could take the step
- the same one's things hyiyti = the same girls, the same ones hyizena = homocentric hymiryena = other-worldly hyo ea job = nevermore hyo ea jod = never again