Geminos's Introduction to the phenomena : a translation and study of a Hellenistic survey of astronomy
Geminus (Author), James Evans (Translator), J. L. Berggren (Translator)
"This is the first complete English translation of Geminos's Introduction to the Phenomena - one of the most important and interesting astronomical works of its type to have survived from Greek antiquity. Gracefully and charmingly written, Geminos's first-century-BC textbook for beginning students of astronomy can now be read straight through with understanding and enjoyment by a wider audience than ever before. James Evans and Lennart Berggren's accurate and readable translation is accompanied by a thorough introduction and commentary that set Geminos's work in its historical, scientific, and philosophical context
Print Book, English, 2006
Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., 2006