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- Callippus (/kəˈlɪp.əs/; Ancient Gr****: Κάλλιππος; c. 370 BC – c. 300 BC) was a Gr**** astronomer and mathematician. Callippus was born at Cyzicus, and studied...
- Callippus was an Athenian who became a student of Plato. As the ****ure tyrant of Syracuse, Dion, who was also a student of Plato, recruited Callippus...
- thought that both Eudoxus and Callippus had too few spheres within their models and added more spheres onto Callippus’ system. He added three spheres...
- proposed by Callippus in 330 BC. It is a period of 76 years, as an improvement of the 19-year Metonic cycle. A century before Callippus, Meton had described...
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- return to overthrow Dionysius and rule Syracuse, before being usurped by Callippus, a fellow disciple of Plato. A variety of sources have given accounts...
- Atthis by Hegesinus — a poem no longer extant for Pausanias but cited by Callippus of Corinth (whose history of Orchomenus is no longer extant for us) —...
- candle product line with three new scents titled Ptolemy, Aganice, and Callippus. For the company's national and international experience in sustainable...
- Elder Aristarchus Aristotle Apollonius Archimedes Autolycus Bion Bryson Callippus Carpus Chrysippus Cleomedes Conon Ctesibius Democritus Dicaearchus Diocles...
- the models of the other five planets, thus making 26 spheres in all. Callippus modified this system, using five spheres for his models of the Sun, Moon...