Heron's Dioptra 35 and Analemma Methods: An Astronomical Determination of the Distance between Two Cities

Centaurus 47 (3):236-258 (2005)
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Heron and ptolemaios.A. G. Drachman - 1950 - Centaurus 1 (2):117-131.

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