Autolycus of Pitane, <i>De Ortibus</i> 1.6

Authors

  • George Huxley

Abstract

A passage of Autolycus (ca. 300 B.C.) should be emended so as to say that the length of the year is 365 and a quarter days, a recent finding of Callippus.

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Published

2011-03-29

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