Eudoxus

Eudoxus
/yooh dok"seuhs/, n.
a crater in the first quadrant of the face of the moon: about 40 miles (64 km) in diameter.

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  • Eudoxus — Eudoxos (griechisch Εύδοξος) ist der Name von: Eudoxos von Knidos, griechischer Mathematiker und Philosoph aus dem 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. Eudoxos aus Kyzikos, griechischer Seefahrer aus dem 2. Jahrhundert v. Chr. einem Mondkrater, siehe Eudoxus… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Eudoxus of Cnidus — ▪ Greek mathematician and astronomer Introduction born c. 395–390 BC, Cnidus, Asia Minor [now in Turkey] died c. 342–337 BC, Cnidus       Greek mathematician and astronomer who substantially advanced proportion theory, contributed to the… …   Universalium

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