| 词条 | Diodorus of Alexandria |
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WritingsHe wrote the first discourse on the principles of the sundial, known as Analemma.[5] a commentary on this having later been written by Pappus of Alexandria,[6] that is no longer extant.[7] A small number of sentences having survived the centuries and attributed to him are known; these comment on:the differences (for the purpose of defining) between astronomy and natural science (physiologia [8]) the word meanings for cosmos and star, the nature of (the things being) stars and Γαλαξίαςor [9] [Galaxias [10] kuklos,[11][12][13] (those things which are altogether stars are called today the Milky Way)]. He was known to Eudoros. In his dealings with astronomy he was known to Marinus in his commentary on Euclid's Data containing quotes of Diodorus's opinions on the meaning of a term, [14]See also
References1. ^Diodorus of Alexandria." Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. 2008. Encyclopedia.com. 4 Dec. 2011 {{DEFAULTSORT:Diodorus Of Alexandria}}2. ^Aristarchus of Samos and Sir Thomas Little Heath ...the ancient Copernicus; a history of Greek astronomy to Aristarchus, together with Aristarchus's Treatise on the sizes and distances of the sun and moon: a new Greek text with translation and notes (1913) [https://archive.org/details/aristarchusofsam00heatuoft archive.org] [Retrieved 2011-09-15] 3. ^John Antonakos [https://www.amazon.com/Noted-Greeks-Antiquity-Books-Library/dp/1403325650/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1323024551&sr=8-2#reader_1403325650 amazon.com website] page 92 of Noted Greeks of Antiquity [Retrieved 2011-09-15] {{ISBN|1-4033-2565-0}} 4. ^thefreedictionary.com 5. ^encyclopedia.com retrieved 15/09/2011 6. ^Sir Thomas Little Heath [https://books.google.com/books?id=41s9fPYjxJQC&pg=PA287&lpg=PA287&dq=diodorus+of+alexandria+sundials&source=bl&ots=rS_CGnkD8e&sig=5Jow0bNBbKE84kvDm1Qh5PaXhqc&hl=en&ei=DtnbTpuGEsOxhAeQvaXlBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&sqi=2&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=diodorus%20of%20alexandria%20sundials&f=false books.google.co.uk] Retrieved 2011-12-04 {{ISBN|0-486-24074-6}} 7. ^Heike Sefrin-Weis (2010) [https://books.google.com/books?id=ue_wtk_Gx0QC&pg=PR15&lpg=PR15&dq=pappus+of+alexandria&source=bl&ots=l1VTjq5uC1&sig=8kP25mvkauqQNj6mS6IQyBUGuQQ&hl=en&ei=vtvbTqWrL4u4hAefooG3Cw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=12&sqi=2&ved=0CG8Q6AEwCw#v=onepage&q&f=false books.google.co.uk] Retrieved 2011-12-04 {{ISBN|1-84996-004-6}} 8. ^© 2001-2011 Douglas Harper etymonline.com Retrieved 2011-09-15 9. ^Kosmas Milt Markatos (2010) hellenes-markatos.gr website (referencing definition of greek) Retrieved 2011-09-15 10. ^oxforddictionaries.com Retrieved 2011-09-15 11. ^kalos-software.com Retrieved 2011-09-15 12. ^pritchardschool.com website Retrieved 2011-09-15 13. ^Prof. Richard Pogge kuklos reference Retrieved 2011-09-15 14. ^Otto Neugebauer [https://books.google.com/books?id=vO5FCVIxz2YC&pg=PA840&lpg=PA840&dq=Diodorus+of+Alexandria+-+mathematician+and+astronomer&source=bl&ots=6miHrZVV8t&sig=KuQrNkonXu8mVcE6FaHoDvH5ckI&hl=en&ei=IfRxTpP3IcmYOrfOmJEJ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&sqi=2&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q&f=false books.google.co.uk] A history of ancient mathematical astronomy, Volume 2 Retrieved 2011-09-15 4 : Year of birth missing|Year of death missing|Ancient Alexandrians|Ancient Greek astronomers |
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