• Georg Joachim de Porris, also known as Rheticus (/ˈrɛtɪkəs/; 16 February 1514 – 4 December 1574), was a mathematician, astronomer, cartographer, navigational-instrument...
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  • Prussia, for the publishing the Prutenic Tables. Georg Joachim Rheticus, most commonly known as Rheticus, was well known for his trigonometric tables and...
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    Canon Tiedemann Giese to Georg Joachim Rheticus: "[...] the end came only after several months, on 24 May. In a letter to Rheticus, written a few weeks later...
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    abstract of Nicolaus Copernicus' heliocentric theory, written by Georg Joachim Rheticus in 1540. It is an introduction to Copernicus's major work, De revolutionibus...
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  • German physicist Georg Joachim Rheticus, cartographer and scientific instrument maker Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist Georg Ernst Stahl, German...
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    plain Hipparchus. The crater was named after Austrian astronomer Georg Joachim Rheticus. The outer wall of Rhaeticus is heavily disintegrated, with rifts...
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  • Rhaeticus can refer to: Georg Joachim Rheticus, a mathematician Rhaeticus, a lunar crater named after the mathematician This disambiguation page lists...
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  • Peucer who became Melanchthon's son-in-law, Erasmus Reinhold, and Georg Joachim Rheticus. Patronage came from Albert, Duke of Prussia. In lecturing on the...
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    in 16th-century Europe promoted by such men as Johannes Kepler, Georg Joachim Rheticus, John Dee and Tycho Brahe, gave rise to the Invisible College. This...
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    promulgated by Euler (see below). The Opus palatinum de triangulis of Georg Joachim Rheticus, a student of Copernicus, was probably the first in Europe to define...
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    Heidelberg in 2001. His dissertation examined the influence of Georg Joachim Rheticus on the development of Copernican theory. In 2013, he published Lisa:...
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    dysentery and other illnesses, caused by lack of safe drinking water. Georg Joachim Rheticus publishes De libris revolutionum Copernici narratio prima in Danzig...
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    of Copernicus, the flat and spherical geometry developments of Georg Joachim Rheticus, and works of Johnannes Regiomantus.[failed verification] Another...
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    possession of Georg Joachim Rheticus (also known as von Lauchen). This could have happened as early as 1545 or as late as 1550. Rheticus actually had access...
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    included applied mathematics, especially astronomy. His colleague, Georg Joachim Rheticus, also studied at Wittenberg and was appointed professor of lower...
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  • Mankynde (De partu hominis, translation attributed to Richard Jonas) Georg Joachim Rheticus – De libris revolutionum Copernici narratio prima (abstract of Copernicus'...
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    tangent function, unnamed. The Opus palatinum de triangulis of Georg Joachim Rheticus, a student of Copernicus, was probably the first in Europe to define...
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  • Melanchthon, German astronomer, theologian, and academic (d. 1560) 1514 – Georg Joachim Rheticus, Austrian cartographer and instrument maker (d. 1574) 1519 – Gaspard...
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    1543 in Nuremberg by Johannes Petreius, and of Narratio Prima by Georg Joachim Rheticus, published in 1540 in Danzig (Gdańsk) by Franz Rhode. Also in 1566...
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  • Heinrich Rantzau Robert Thomas Cross Regiomontanus Carl Reichenbach Georg Joachim Rheticus Rhetorius of Egypt Richard of Wallingford Ali ibn Ridwan Lois Rodden...
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    noble (b. 1511) November 28 – Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (b. 1502) December 4 – Georg Joachim Rheticus, German mathematician and cartographer...
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    Lutherhaus, as part of the campus. Notable alumni include George Müller, Georg Joachim Rheticus and – in fiction – William Shakespeare's Prince Hamlet and Horatio...
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    Magnetismus-Beobachtungen Bei Den Humanistischen Mathematikern Georg Hartmann und Georg Joachim Rheticus, (Erlangen, 1994). Lamprey, John (2002). Hartmann's Practika...
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  • 1401) 1459 – Adolphus VIII, Count of Holstein (b. 1401) 1576 – Georg Joachim Rheticus, Austrian-Slovak mathematician and cartographer (b. 1514) 1585 –...
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    10 – Domenico Bollani, Bishop of Milan (d. 1579) February 16 – Georg Joachim Rheticus, Austrian cartographer and scientific instrument maker (d. 1574)...
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  • Melanchthon. There, he was considered a candidate for the succession to Georg Joachim Rheticus, but Erasmus Flock (1514–1568), another scholar from Nuremberg was...
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    manuscript. In 1539, Georg Joachim Rheticus, a young mathematician from Wittenberg, arrived in Frauenburg (Frombork) to study with him. Rheticus read Copernicus'...
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    noble (b. 1511) November 28 – Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (b. 1502) December 4 – Georg Joachim Rheticus, German mathematician and cartographer...
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    Eucharist was permitted and both religious orientations were tolerated. Georg Joachim Rheticus visited the mayor of Danzig in 1539, while he was working with Nicolaus...
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  • ISBN 0-250-40142-8. Danielson, Dennis, "The First Copernican: Georg Joachim Rheticus and the Rise of the Copernican Revolution", Walker & Company, 2006...
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