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    Tractatus de sphaera, Textus de sphaera, or simply De sphaera) is a medieval introduction to the basic elements of astronomy written by Johannes de Sacrobosco...
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  • Tractatus is Latin for "treatise". It may refer to: Tractatus de amore by Andreas Capellanus Tractatus Astrologico Magicus, also known as the Aldaraia...
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    was named in his memory. About 1230, his best-known work, Tractatus de Sphaera / De Sphaera Mundi (Treatise on the Sphere / On the Sphere of the World)...
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    a picture of a small paper boat in an edition of Tractatus de sphaera mundi from 1490 by Johannes de Sacrobosco. However it is very likely that paper...
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  • most regarded for his work on Tractatus de Sphaera, which is usually published with other texts on Tractatus de Sphaera from various authors. This opens...
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    Medieval university (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Gilbert de la Porrée's De sex principiis and Summulae Logicales by Petrus Hispanus (later Pope John XXI). The standard work of astronomy was Tractatus de sphaera...
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    Sphere with the theory of the Sun and the Moon), (1537). From Tractatus de Sphæra by Johannes de Sacrobosco, Theoricae novæ planetarum by Georg Purbach and...
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    small paper boat in the 1498 French edition of Johannes de Sacrobosco's Tractatus de Sphaera Mundi. There is also evidence of a cut and folded paper box...
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  • wrote an authoritative and influential mediaeval astronomy text, the Tractatus de Sphaera; the Algorismus, which introduced calculations with Hindu-Arabic...
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    Libellus de sole, originally by Marsilius Ficinus. He then made two different commented reprints of the Tractatus de sphaera by Johannes de Sacrobosco...
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