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    Petrus Apianus (redirect from Peter Apian)
    Apianus (April 16, 1495 – April 21, 1552), also known as Peter Apian, Peter Bennewitz, and Peter Bienewitz, was a German humanist, known for his works in...
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  • up Apian or apian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Apian or Apianus may refer to: Apian or Aphian, Catholic and Eastern Orthodox saint Peter Apian or...
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    The best-documented account of the torquetum was done by Peter Apian in 1532. Peter Apian was a German humanist, specializing in astronomy, mathematics...
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    circulate more widely in the early 1500s in Germany and the Netherlands. Peter Apian published a detailed description in 1533, and it appears this may have...
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    Philipp Apian (14 September 1531 – 14 November 1589) was a German mathematician and medic. The son of Petrus Apianus (1495–1552), he is also known as...
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    habens canes ('spearshaft-having dogs'). In 1533, the German astronomer Peter Apian depicted Boötes as having two dogs with him. These spurious dogs floated...
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    Richard; Oxford University Press, Addis Ababa, 1967, pp. 36–38). Barker, Peter (2008). "Stoic alternatives to Aristotelian cosmology : Pena, Rothmann and...
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  • astronomer) 18243 Gunn (James Edward Gunn, American astronomer) 19139 Apian (Peter Apian) 19875 Guedes (Leandro Guedes, Brazilian Astronomer) 24988 Alainmilsztajn...
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    und federn (2nd Ed.), 1525 Robert Recorde, The ground of artes, 1543 Peter Apian, Kaufmanns Rechnung, 1527 Adam Ries, Rechenung auff der linihen und federn...
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    teacher, whom Osiander recommended for his post at the Nurnberg Gymnasium; Peter Apian of Ingolstadt University; Hieronymous Schreiber...Joachim Camerarius...
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