[go: up one dir, main page]
Jump to content

File:HipparchusConstruction.svg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (SVG file, nominally 777 × 194 pixels, file size: 10 KB)

Summary

Description
English: Geometric construction used by Hipparchus in his determination of the distances to the sun and moon. Adapted from Swerdlow, 1969 (see Hipparchus On Sizes and Distances for full reference), which was, in turn, adapted from Ptolemy's Almagest.
Date
Source Own work
Author Dedwarmo

Licensing

I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.

Source PNG image

This SVG was converted from this PNG.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

copyrighted<\/a>"}},"text\/plain":{"en":{"P6216":"copyrighted"}}}}" class="wbmi-entityview-statementsGroup wbmi-entityview-statementsGroup-P6216 oo-ui-layout oo-ui-panelLayout oo-ui-panelLayout-framed">

copyright status

copyrighted

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International<\/a>"}},"text\/plain":{"en":{"P275":"Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International"}}}}" class="wbmi-entityview-statementsGroup wbmi-entityview-statementsGroup-P275 oo-ui-layout oo-ui-panelLayout oo-ui-panelLayout-framed">

copyright license

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International

original creation by uploader<\/a>"}},"text\/plain":{"en":{"P7482":"original creation by uploader"}}}}" class="wbmi-entityview-statementsGroup wbmi-entityview-statementsGroup-P7482 oo-ui-layout oo-ui-panelLayout oo-ui-panelLayout-framed">

source of file

original creation by uploader

inception

2 June 2016

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current04:47, 2 June 2016Thumbnail for version as of 04:47, 2 June 2016777 × 194 (10 KB)DedwarmoUser created page with UploadWizard

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HipparchusConstruction.svg"