Kidinnu (also Kidunnu; possibly fl. 4th century BC; possibly died 14 August 330 BC) was a Chaldean astronomer and mathematician. Strabo of Amaseia called...
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Kidinnu is an impact crater on the Moon's far side. It lies to the south of the crater H. G. Wells and to the southeast of Cantor. This is a somewhat...
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who came from Hellenistic Seleuceia on the Tigris, alongside Kidenas (Kidinnu), Naburianos (Naburimannu), and Sudines. Their works were originally written...
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less than a crater diameter to the south-southwest of the somewhat larger Kidinnu. This is an old, worn feature with an outer rim that has been eroded to...
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colophons of two System B clay tablets that say that they are the tersitu of Kidinnu. The following is an excerpt of a century of scholarship discussed in the...
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Archive.org. Pannekoek, A. "Planetary Theories – the Planetary Theory of Kidinnu." Popular Astronomy 55, 10/1947, p 422 Meton of Athens Greek Astronomy...
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eroded crater H. G. Wells is located to the northwest. To the southeast is Kidinnu. By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the...
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Sun and Moon. Only a few astronomers' names are known, such as that of Kidinnu, a Chaldean astronomer and mathematician. Kiddinu's value for the solar...
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(Persia, 10th century) Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, (Persia, 780–850) Kidinnu (Babylon, 4th century BC; d. 330 BC?) Hisashi Kimura (Japan, 1870–1943)...
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4th century BCE by the Babylonians, is 29 days 12 hr 44 min 3+1/3 s (see Kidinnu); the current value is 0.46 s less (see New moon). In the same historic...
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larger H. G. Wells. About one crater diameter to the southwest of Tesla is Kidinnu, and to the southeast is Van Maanen. The crater is named after Serbian-American...
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collection of texts nowadays called "System B" (sometimes attributed to Kidinnu).[pages needed] Hipparchus's long draconitic lunar period (5,458 months...
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battle) Darius III, king of Persia, was killed in Bactria (b. c. 380 BC) Kidinnu, Chaldean astronomer and mathematician Parmenion (also Parmenio), Macedonian...
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Kibalʹchich (1853–1881) WGPSN Kidinnu 35°47′N 122°57′E / 35.79°N 122.95°E / 35.79; 122.95 (Kidinnu) 55.1 1970 Kidinnu (c. 343 BC) WGPSN Kies 26°19′S...
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crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the east of the crater Kidinnu, and southeast of Tesla and H. G. Wells. Since this crater was formed,...
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astronomical cuneiform texts under their Akkadian names Nabu-Rimannu and Kidinnu. Babylonian astronomy Greek astronomy Discourse on the Tides Greek astronomer:...
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son of Aššur-nērārī, supreme judge” and another gives the witness “Šamaš-kidinnu, son of Ibaši-ilu, son of Ber-nādin-aḫḫe, supreme judge.” The title and...
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of the Sun and Moon. Only a few astronomers' names are known, such as Kidinnu, a Chaldean astronomer and mathematician. Kiddinu's value for the solar...
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that parties in agreements committed themselves to them by touching the kidinnu(Akkadian) or kiten (Elamite) of this god. This term is variously translated...
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Science at the University of Surrey. Khidir Hamza, Iraqi nuclear physicist Kidinnu Naburimannu Seleucus of Seleucia Sind ibn Ali Souad Naji Al-Azzawi Iraqi...
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29;31,50,8,20 was already used in Babylonian astronomy, possibly found by Kidinnu in the fourth century BC. This period is a multiple of a Babylonians unit...
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are associated with lunar theories, are: Babylonian/Chaldean Naburimannu Kidinnu Soudines Greek/Hellenistic Hipparchus Ptolemy Arab Ibn al-Shatir European...
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battle) Darius III, king of Persia, was killed in Bactria (b. c. 380 BC) Kidinnu, Chaldean astronomer and mathematician Parmenion (also Parmenio), Macedonian...
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Julian Charter School (Cedar Cove, Manzanita, Mountain Oaks, Pine Valley) Kidinnu Academy Learning Choice Academy (East County) Leonardo da Vinci Health...
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or his adversary in court, should they contest the agreement again, the kidinnu of Napiriša and Inšušinak has been touched upon. And he who shall alter...
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