AD, and whose name still lives in that of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy, gave still wider currency to the Babylonian way of reckoning time. It was carried along on the quiet stream of traditional knowledge through the Middle Ages, and, strange to... A Belated Revenge: From the Papers of Ipsico Poe - الصفحة 744بواسطة Robert Montgomery Bird, Frederic Mayer Bird - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 1عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...philosopher, who lived about 15o BC introduced the Babylonian hour into Europe. Ptolemy, who wrote about 15o AD and whose name still lives in that of the Ptolemaic...astronomy, gave still wider currency to the Babylonian way ot reckoning time. It was carried along on the quiet stream of traditional knowledge through the Middle... | |
| Sarah Hutchins Killikelly - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 498
...philosopher, who lived 1 50 BC, introduced the Babylonian hour into Europe. Ptolemy, in what is known as the Ptolemaic system of astronomy, gave still wider currency to the Babylonian method of reckoning time. It was carried along by traditional knowledge down through the Middle Ages,... | |
| Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 1260
...720 stadia, or 360 degrees. This system was handed on to the Greeks, and Hipparchus, the great Greek philosopher, who lived about 150 BC introduced the Babylonian hour into Europe. Pcolemy, who wrote about 150 AD, and whose name still lives in that of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy,... | |
| 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...philosopher, who lived 150 BC , introduced the Babylonian hour into Europe. Ptolemy, who wrote 140 AD , and whose name still lives in that of the Ptolemaic...reckoning time. It was carried along on the quiet strain of traditional knowledge through the Middle Ages, and, strange to say, it sailed down safely... | |
| 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...philosopher, who lived 150 BC , introduced the Babylonian hour into Europe. Ptolemy, who wrote 140 AD , and whose name still lives in that of the Ptolemaic...reckoning time. It was carried along on the quiet strain of traditional knowledge through the Middle Ages, and, strange to say, it sailed down safely... | |
| Lyman E. Stowe - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...720 stadia, or 3GO degrees. The system was handed on to the Greeks, and Hipparchus, the great Greek philosopher, who lived about 150 BC, introduced the...150 AD, and whose name still lives in that of the Ptolemanlc system of astronomy, gave still wider currency to the Babylonian way of reckoning time.... | |
| 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...Simply and solely because in Babylonia there existed, by the side of the decimal system of notation, the sexagesimal, which counted by sixties. Why that...Middle Ages, and, strange to say, it sailed down safely PROGRESS OF ELECTRICITY.— In 1876, only thirteen years ago, — only as long as it takes a young... | |
| 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 1252
...who lived about 150 B. 0., introduced the Babylonian hour into Europe. Ptolemy, who wrote about 40 AD, and whose name still lives in that of the Ptolemaic...reckoning time. It was carried along on the quiet strain of traditional knowledge through the Middle Ages ; and, strange to say, it sailed down safely... | |
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