Olaf Pedersen (8 April 1920 – 3 December 1997) was a Danish historian of science who was "leading authority on astronomy in classical antiquity and the...
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Jens Olaf Thorup Pedersen (July 6, 1884 – April 6, 1972) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Danish team...
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describing Ptolemy's table of chords, an equivalent to a table of sines, Olaf Pedersen wrote: The mathematical notion of continuity as an explicit concept...
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ISBN 9780875525273.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) Olaf Pedersen (1992), The Book of Nature, Vatican Observatory Publications ISBN 0-268-00690-3...
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Olaf Guthfrithson or Anlaf Guthfrithson (Old Norse: Óláfr Guðrøðsson [ˈoːˌlɑːvz̠ ˈɡuðˌrøðsˌson]; Old English: Ánláf; Old Irish: Amlaíb mac Gofraid; died...
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Odd Kvaal Pedersen (1935–1990), Norwegian journalist, author and translator Olaf Pedersen (gymnast) (1884–1972), Danish gymnast Olaf Pedersen (1920–1997)...
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Armillary sphere Orrery Olaf Pedersen, "In Quest of Sacrobosco", Journal for the History of Astronomy, 16 (1985): 175-221. Pedersen identifies 35 printings...
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mathematics is in Egypt." – Aristotle, Metaphysics, as cited on page 1 of Olaf Pedersen (1993) Early physics and astronomy: a historical introduction Cambridge:...
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Danish-American pastor, educator and historian in the Lutheran church Olaf Pedersen (1920 in Egtved – 1997) an authority on astronomy in classical antiquity...
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Olaf Kjems Carl Larsen Jens Peter Laursen Marius Lefèrve Povl Mark Einar Olsen Hans Pedersen Hans Eiler Pedersen Olaf Pedersen Peder Larsen Pedersen Jørgen...
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JSTOR 10.1353/ren.2007.0147. Nicholas Orme, Medieval Children (2003) Olaf Pedersen, The First Universities (1997). Pearson, Lee E. (1957). "Education of...
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Moen Frithjof Olsen Carl Alfred Pedersen Paul Pedersen Sigvard Sivertsen John Skrataas Harald Smedvik Andreas Strand Olaf Syvertsen Thomas Thorstensen Finland (FIN)...
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JSTOR 227850. S2CID 145014073. Hildegard of Bingen, Liber divinorum operum Olaf Pedersen, "In Quest of Sacrobosco", Journal for the History of Astronomy, 16(1985):...
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philosopher of the Middle Ages. Catholic Encyclopedia Catholic Encyclopedia Olaf Pedersen, Richard North, The First Universities, Cambridge University Press,...
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Olaf Kjems Carl Larsen Jens Peter Laursen Marius Lefèrve Povl Mark Einar Olsen Hans Pedersen Hans Eiler Pedersen Olaf Pedersen Peder Larsen Pedersen Jørgen...
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April 1069) was King of Norway from 1066 to 1069, jointly with his brother Olaf Kyrre from 1067. He was not included in official Norwegian regnal lists until...
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Ancient Mathematical Astronomy, Springer-Verlag, ISBN 978-0-387-06995-1 Olaf Pedersen (1974) A Survey of the Almagest, Odense University Press ISBN 87-7492-087-1...
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Kirsti Andersen (redirect from Kirsti Pedersen)
mathematics in Denmark in the period 1600–1800", Special issue dedicated to Olaf Pedersen on his sixtieth birthday. Centaurus 24: 316–334. Andersen, Kirsti (2007)...
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1007/978-1-4419-9917-7_9369, ISBN 978-1-4419-9917-7, retrieved 2024-02-09 Olaf Pedersen, Lovers of Learning – A History of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences...
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comic artist. Vic Lombardi, 75, American Major League Baseball player. Olaf Pedersen, 77, Danish historian of science. Leo August, 83, American philatelist...
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Olaf the White (Old Norse: Óláfr hinn Hvíti) was a viking sea-king who lived in the latter half of the 9th century. Olaf was born around 820, in Ireland...
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Olaf Kjems Carl Larsen Jens Peter Laursen Marius Lefèrve Povl Mark Einar Olsen Hans Pedersen Hans Eiler Pedersen Olaf Pedersen Peder Larsen Pedersen Aksel...
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February 2010. This site also makes Bang's work available in its entirety. Olaf Pedersen, "Hans Christian Ørsted", "Denmark: Conditions of Life: Research", Royal...
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the Labour Party. He was born in Berg, Østfold as a son of farmers Olaf Pedersen Ugjesteby (1867–1918) and Anette Elise Grasmoen (1868–1954). He finished...
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Promulgating a Reform of the Calendar". In George V. Coyne; Michael A. Hoskin; Olaf Pedersen (eds.). Gregorian Reform of the Calendar : Proceedings of the Vatican...
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Oram & Pedersen 2005, pp. 196–197. McGettigan 2013, pp. 61–63. Ní Mhaonaigh 2018, pp. 131–156. Ellis, Celt & Saxon, p. 182. Forte, Oram & Pedersen 2005...
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Olaf the Peacock or Olaf Hoskuldsson (Old Norse: Óláfr "pái" Hǫskuldsson [ˈoːˌlɑːvz̠ ˈpʰɑːe ˈhɔˌskuldsˌson]; Modern Icelandic: Ólafur "pái" Höskuldsson...
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children are shuffled between various foster homes, they are pursued by Count Olaf, who desires to gain control of the vast Baudelaire inheritance before Violet...
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The First Universities: Stadium generale and the origins of university education in Europe, Olaf Pedersen, Cambridge University Press, 1997, pg. 245....
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businessperson. He was born in Dypvåg to ship-owner Olaf Ditlev-Simonsen (1865–1960) and Magdalena Pedersen (1873–1920). He had eight siblings. The family...
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