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In Newton's view, Ptolemy was "the most successful fraud in the history of science". Newton shows that Pt
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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire, Part 1, Volumes 1 and 2 (Precious Metal and Bronze) by Catharine Lorber, is the massive,
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Under Ptolemy II Philadelphus, who ruled Egypt in the middle of the third century B.C.E., Alexandria became the brillian
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"Current interest in interdisciplinary approaches to the Alexandrian culture is making it possible to understand He
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Ptolemy's comprehensive treatises on astronomy and geography were influential for nearly two millennia. Equally inf
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This volume presents the Latin text, accompanied by an introduction and a detailed commentary, of the biography of the e
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