- 73
years of age. One of Riccioli's most
significant works was his 1651
Almagestum Novum (New Almagest), an
encyclopedic work
consisting of over 1500 folio...
- 'greatest'. The
Arabic name was po****rized by a
Latin translation known as
Almagestum made in the 12th
century from an
Arabic translation,
which would endure...
-
Reception of Copernicus'
Heliocentric Theory. Springer. ISBN 9789027703118.
Almagestum novum,
chapter nine,
cited in Graney,
Christopher M. (2012). "126 arguments...
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northern Italy aut****d the
present scheme of
Latin lunar nomenclature. His
Almagestum novum was
published in 1651 as
summary of then
current astronomical thinking...
-
dedicated to King
Ladislaus IV of
Poland and
along with Riccioli/Grimaldi's
Almagestum Novum became the
standard work on the Moon for over a century.
There are...
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Francesco Grimaldi and
Giovanni Battista Riccioli in
their lunar map
Almagestum novum.
Michael van Langren, in his
Lumina Austriaca Philippica of 1645...
- agria, vel
aquifolia glandifera"
which Plukenet had compared, in his
Almagestum botani****, to
Luigi Anguillara's
Agrifolia glandifera, the noun 'Agrifolia'...
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Robert Grant Aitken, New York: Dover, 1964, p. 1. Vol. 1, part 1, p. 422,
Almagestum NovumArchived 2011-08-10 at the
Wayback Machine,
Giovanni Battista Riccioli...
- the
earliest illustrations of
Nepenthes appears in
Leonard Plukenet's
Almagestum Botani**** of 1696. The plant,
called Utricaria vegetabilis zeylanensium...
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Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598–1671) –
Jesuit astronomer who aut****d
Almagestum novum, an
influential encyclopedia of astronomy; the
first person to measure...
