Geminus
Overview
Works: | 18 works in 86 publications in 10 languages and 707 library holdings |
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Genres: | Poetry Textbooks Folklore Didactic poetry Criticism, interpretation, etc |
Roles: | Author, Dubious author |
Classifications: | QB21, 520 |
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Most widely held works about
Geminus
- Apollonius, Geminus, Heron, Ptolemaeus, and Theon in the Arabic tradition : texts and studies by Fuat Sezgin( Book )
Most widely held works by
Geminus
Geminos's Introduction to the phenomena : a translation and study of a Hellenistic survey of astronomy by
Geminus(
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 263 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book is generously illustrated with diagrams from medieval manuscripts of Geminos's text, as well as drawings and photographs of ancient astronomical instruments. It will be of great interest to students of the history of science, to classicists, and to professional and amateur astronomers who seek to learn more about the origins of their science."
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 263 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book is generously illustrated with diagrams from medieval manuscripts of Geminos's text, as well as drawings and photographs of ancient astronomical instruments. It will be of great interest to students of the history of science, to classicists, and to professional and amateur astronomers who seek to learn more about the origins of their science."
Gemini Elementorum astronomiae capita I, III-VI, VIII-XVI by
Geminus(
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11 editions published in 1957 in 4 languages and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published in 1957 in 4 languages and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
[Geminou Eisagōgē eis ta Phainomena. (romanized form)] = Gemini Elementa astronomiae by
Geminus(
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6 editions published between 1590 and 1974 in Greek, Ancient and German and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1590 and 1974 in Greek, Ancient and German and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Geminou Eisagoge eis ta phainomena = emini Elementa astronomiae by
Geminus(
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45 editions published between 1590 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
45 editions published between 1590 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduction aux phénomènes by
Geminus(
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2 editions published in 1975 in French and held by 82 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1975 in French and held by 82 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Elementorum astronomiae : capita I, III-VI, VIII-XVI by
Geminus(
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4 editions published in 1957 in 3 languages and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1957 in 3 languages and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vranologion sive systema variorvm avthorvm, qvi de sphæra, ac sideribvs, eorvmqve motibvs Græcè commentati sunt. : Sunt autem
horum libri Gemini, Achillis Tatii, Hipparchi, Ptolemæi... by
Denis Petau(
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2 editions published in 1630 in Latin and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1630 in Latin and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vranologion, sive Systema variorvm avthorvm qvi de sphaera ac sideribvs eorvmque motibvs Graecè commentati svnt Sunt autem
horum libri Gemini, Achillis Tatii: Isagoge ad Arati Phaenomena; Hipparchi libri tres ad Arati Phaenomena; Hipparchi libri
tres ad Aratum; Ptolemaei de apparentiis; Theodori Gazae de mensibus; Maximi, Isaaci Argyri duple, S. Andreae Cretensis: Compvti(
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1 edition published in 1630 in Latin and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1630 in Latin and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Geminoy Isagōgē ista phainomena = Gemîni ... Elementa astronomiæ Græcè & Latinè by
Geminus(
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2 editions published in 1590 in Latin and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1590 in Latin and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Geminou Eisagāgē eis ta Fainomena = Gemini Elementa astronomiae by
Geminus(
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2 editions published between 1898 and 1974 in German and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1898 and 1974 in German and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Iulii Firmici Astronomicorum libri octo integri, & emendati, ex Scythicis oris ad nos nuper allati : Marci Manilii Astronomicorum
libri quinque ; Arati Phaenomena Germanico Caesare interprete cum commentariis & imaginibus ; Arati eiusdem Phaenomenon fratmentum
Marco T.C. interprete ; Arati eisudem Phaenomena Ruffo Festo Auienio paraphraste ; Arati eiusdem Phaenomena Grace ; Theonis
commentaria copiosissima in Arati Phaenomena Graece ; Procli Diadochi Sphaera Graece ; Procli eiusdem sphaera, Thoma Linacro
Britanno interprete by
Julius Firmicus Maternus(
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1 edition published in 1499 in Latin and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1499 in Latin and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Elementa astronomiae by
Geminus(
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in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Phaenomena by
Aratus(
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1 edition published in 1993 in Spanish and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"After the Iliad and the Odyssey, the Phaenomena was the most widely read poem in the ancient world. Its fame was immediate. It was translated into Latin by Ovid and Cicero and quoted by St. Paul in the New Testament, and it was one of the few Greek poems translated into Arabic" -- BACK COVER
1 edition published in 1993 in Spanish and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"After the Iliad and the Odyssey, the Phaenomena was the most widely read poem in the ancient world. Its fame was immediate. It was translated into Latin by Ovid and Cicero and quoted by St. Paul in the New Testament, and it was one of the few Greek poems translated into Arabic" -- BACK COVER
Procli De sphaera liber. Cleomedis De mundo, sive Circularis inspectionis meteororum libri duo. Arati solensis Phaenomena,
sive Apparentia. Dionysii Afri Descriptio orbis habitabilis, omnia graece et latine ... adjectis etiam annotationibus by
Geminus(
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1 edition published in 1547 in Latin and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1547 in Latin and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Kanōn Basileiōn kai Faseis Aplanōn asterōn kai episēmasiai kai Geminou Eisagōge eis ta Fainomena. Table chronologique
des règnes, prolongée jusqu'à la prise de Constantinople par les Turcs by
Claudius Ptolemaeus(
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1 edition published in 1819 in Greek, Modern and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 1819 in Greek, Modern and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Opera nova di giometria in dimostrare come possano uscire due linee sopra una superficie le quali proccedendo si accostino
sempre ne poseno incontrarsi mai, cosa merauigliosa e prodotta per verace e certa damo Mose d'Egitto Heb. nel suo Directio
dubitantium a cap. 73 del primo Composta per Magistro Moise prouenzale Hebreo by
Moses ben Abraham Provençal(
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1 edition published in 1550 in Italian and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 1550 in Italian and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Beʾur ʿinyan shene ḳaṿim she-zakhar ha-rav ḥeleḳ 1 pereḳ 73 daf 64 ʿamud 2 by
Moses ben Abraham Provençal(
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1 edition published in 1553 in Hebrew and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 1553 in Hebrew and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
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- Berggren, J. L. Translator
- Evans, James 1948- Translator
- Manitius, C. L. (Carl Ludwig) Translator Editor
- Dijksterhuis, E. J. (Eduard Jan) 1892-1965 Editor
- Aujac, Germaine Translator Editor
- Hipparchus
- Achilles Tatius Alexandrinus 2e E.
- Petau, Denis 1583-1652 Author Translator
- Hilderich von Varel, Edo Translator
- Ptolemy active 2nd century Author
Associated Subjects
Apollonius,--of Perga Aratus,--Solensis Astrology Astrology, Greek Astronomy Astronomy, Ancient Astronomy, Arab Astronomy, Greek Asymptotes Chronology Chronology, Roman Constellations Dalālat al-ḥāʼirīn (Maimonides, Moses) Didactic poetry, Greek Diseases Geminus Geometry Hero,--of Alexandria Incunabula Italy--Volterra Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) Mathematics, Arab Mathematics, Greek Medicine Meteorology Mundane astrology Natal astrology New York (State)--New York Phaenomena (Aratus, Solensis) Planets Ptolemy, Stars Theon,--of Alexandria, Weather Weather forecasting
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Alternative Names
Gem.
Gemine de Rodes
Gémino de Rodas
Gémino di Rodi
Géminos
Geminos von Rhodos
Geminus Astronomicus
Γεμῖνος
Languages
Greek, Ancient
(31)
Latin (20)
German (11)
English (8)
Greek, Modern (6)
French (2)
Italian (1)
Hebrew (1)
Spanish (1)
Dutch (1)
Latin (20)
German (11)
English (8)
Greek, Modern (6)
French (2)
Italian (1)
Hebrew (1)
Spanish (1)
Dutch (1)