A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy
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A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy is a comprehensive scholarly work that systematically reconstructs and analyzes the mathematical astronomy of ancient civilizations, especially Babylonian, Greek, and late antique traditions.
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Target entity: A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy Context triple: [Otto Neugebauer, notableWork, A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy]
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Eudoxus of Cnidus’ astronomical writings
Eudoxus of Cnidus’ astronomical writings are influential early Greek works that systematically described the stars and planetary motions, forming a foundational basis for later Hellenistic astronomy and poetry.
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Histoire de l’astronomie ancienne
Histoire de l’astronomie ancienne is an 18th-century historical study of ancient astronomy by French astronomer and writer Jean-Sylvain Bailly, examining the origins and development of astronomical knowledge in early civilizations.
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History of the Planetary Systems from Thales to Kepler
History of the Planetary Systems from Thales to Kepler is a scholarly historical survey tracing the development of astronomical theories about the solar system from ancient Greek philosophy through the work of Johannes Kepler.
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A History of Greek Mathematics
A History of Greek Mathematics is a comprehensive scholarly work by Thomas Heath that traces the development of mathematical thought in ancient Greece and its lasting influence on the discipline.
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Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth is a scholarly volume that examines the historical development of mathematics, astronomy, and related natural sciences in Chinese civilization.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy Target entity description: A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy is a comprehensive scholarly work that systematically reconstructs and analyzes the mathematical astronomy of ancient civilizations, especially Babylonian, Greek, and late antique traditions.
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A.
Eudoxus of Cnidus’ astronomical writings
Eudoxus of Cnidus’ astronomical writings are influential early Greek works that systematically described the stars and planetary motions, forming a foundational basis for later Hellenistic astronomy and poetry.
-
B.
Histoire de l’astronomie ancienne
Histoire de l’astronomie ancienne is an 18th-century historical study of ancient astronomy by French astronomer and writer Jean-Sylvain Bailly, examining the origins and development of astronomical knowledge in early civilizations.
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C.
History of the Planetary Systems from Thales to Kepler
History of the Planetary Systems from Thales to Kepler is a scholarly historical survey tracing the development of astronomical theories about the solar system from ancient Greek philosophy through the work of Johannes Kepler.
-
D.
A History of Greek Mathematics
A History of Greek Mathematics is a comprehensive scholarly work by Thomas Heath that traces the development of mathematical thought in ancient Greece and its lasting influence on the discipline.
-
E.
Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth is a scholarly volume that examines the historical development of mathematics, astronomy, and related natural sciences in Chinese civilization.
- F. None of above. chosen
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