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may have been based. However, no mention of this hypothetical earlier work or its author remains today, and it is also plausible that Theodosius was the first to formalize material which had been previously justified by informal physical demonstrations on a globe or armillary sphere.
504:ἄνδρες δ’ ἀξιόλογοι κατὰ παιδείαν γεγόνασιν ἐν τῇ Βιθυνίᾳ Ξενοκράτης τε ὁ φιλόσοφος καὶ Διονύσιος ὁ διαλεκτικὸς καὶ Ἵππαρχος καὶ Θεοδόσιος καὶ οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ μαθηματικοὶ Κλεοφάνης τε ῥήτωρ ὁ Μυρλεανὸς Ἀσκληπιάδης τε ἰατρός ὁ Προυσιεύς. 124:(1st century BC) mentioned a sundial invented by Theodosius. Thus Theodosius lived sometime after Archimedes and before Vitruvius, likely contemporaneously with or after Hipparchus, probably sometime between 200–50 BC. 425:
This text was historically taken to refer to a single person, but the sentences about the Theodosius from Tripoli who wrote verses about the spring were likely intended to represent a separate entry. Furthermore,
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was continuously copied and studied in Greek manuscript throughout the Byzantine period, and was a foundational text for medieval Islamic astronomy and for European astronomy starting in the 12th century.
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was widely copied and highly influential, serving as a theoretical foundation for spherical geometry and astronomy for millennia.
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which probably fused the entries about separate people named Theodosius, and was interpreted to mean that he came either from the
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were written by someone else, perhaps a different Theodosius. The other listed works were by the Theodosius who wrote the
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The Little Astronomy and Middle Books between the 2nd and 13th Centuries CE: Transmissions of Astronomical Curricula
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All three of Theodosius' extant treatises were transmitted together, as part of a collection now called the
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Clavius's Commentary on the Sphericks of Theodosius Tripolitae: or, Spherical Elements
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Tripolis, Greek for "three cities", was the name of several ancient cities. See
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The Mathematics of the Heavens and the Earth: The Early History of Trigonometry
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suitable for any place on Earth, but nothing else is known about it.
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lived after Theodosius of Bithynia; the commentary on Theudas and
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in three books, a commentary on the chapter of Theudas, two books
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Sidoli, Nathan; Thomas, Robert Spencer David, eds. (2023).
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encyclopedia) mentioned him writing a commentary on
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Index

Greek
Hellenistic
astronomer
mathematician
Bithynia
Spherics
spherical geometry
Suda
Byzantine
Archimedes
Method
Strabo
Geographica
Hipparchus
Vitruvius
Tripolis in Phoenicia
the one in Africa
Theodosius' Spherics
Greek
spherical geometry
spherical astronomy
Euclid
Elements
Autolycus
Eudoxus of Cnidus
climes
Vitruvius
sundial
Little Astronomy
Islamic Golden Age

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