Isaac Argyros
Isaac Argyros | |
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| Born | c. 1312 |
| Died | c. 1375 |
| Scientific career | |
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Academic advisors | Nikephoros Gregoras |
Isaac Argyros (Greek: Ἰσαὰκ Ἀργυρός; c. 1312 – c. 1375) was a Byzantine mathematician and monk who wrote a treatise named Easter Rule, along with books on arithmetic, geometry and astronomy.[1]
Works
- An Easter Rule, a treatise on Easter
- New Tables: An Astronomical treatise, based on Ptolemaic astronomy
- On the participation in God
- On the transformation of the Saviour's Light
References
Bibliography
- Boiadjiev, Tzotcho (2019). "Isaak Argyros". In: Brungs, Alexander; Kapriev, Georgi; Mudroch, Vilem (eds). Die Philosophie des Mittelalters 1: Byzanz, Judentum [The Philosophy of the Middle Ages 1: Byzantium, Judaism]. Grundriss der Geschichte der Philosophie, new edition. Basel: Schwabe, ISBN 978-3-7965-2623-7, pp. 144-145.
- Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth, Joseph Needham, Cambridge University Press 1959, ISBN 978-0521058018
Categories:
- 1312 births
- Argyros family
- 14th-century Byzantine writers
- 14th-century astronomers
- 14th-century Byzantine scientists
- 14th-century Byzantine monks
- Byzantine astronomers
- 14th-century Greek scientists
- 14th-century Greek educators
- 14th-century Greek mathematicians
- 14th-century Greek astronomers
- Byzantine people stubs