Hermann’s scientific contributions

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Publications (13)


Poëma italicum De Lautreco Marescallo et de bello in Italia superiori A.D. 1522 gesto;
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Francesco Mantovano

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Varnhagen

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Hermann

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... This manual was to be the prototype for astronomical handbooks: a work explaining the use of a set of tables illustrated by examples taken at the time of the author. The first Byzantine handbook of astronomy is a Commentary to the Handy Tables of Stephanos of Alexandria (c.617) (unedited except some chapters in Usener 1914). Inspired by Theon's Small Commentary, Stephanos adds tables for the klima (latitude) of Byzantium, and at the end of the treatise some chapters were apparently added by the emperor Herakleios himself. ...

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Numeracy and Science
Ad historian astronomiae symbola.
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