Claudius Ptolemy, Greek mathematician and astronomer

Claudius Ptolemy was a 2nd century Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer famous for his controversial geocentric theory of the universe, which would form the basis of our understanding of the motions of stars and planets for over than a thousand years.

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Function Space - Claudius Ptolemy (AD 90-168) lived in Egypt but possessed Greek ancestry. As a mathematician, geographer and astronomer, he authored several scientific texts which had considerable impact on Western intellectual

Ptolemy, Almagest. n Greek, Ninth century. Claudius Ptolemy, who lived in the second century A.D., did work of enormous importa…

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Claudius Ptolemy, Greek mathematician and astronomer