Models and precision
Subtitle: the quality of Ptolemy's observations and parameters
By: John Phillips Britton.
Series: Sources and studies in the history and philosophy of classical science;; 1
Publisher: Garland
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Ptolemy, 2nd cent.; Astronomy -- Technique -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-192) and indexes.
"Based on the author's dissertation presented to the Faculty of Yale University in 1966 in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy"--Pref.