Meton of Athens (Greek: Μέτων ὁ Ἀθηναῖος; gen.: Μέτωνος) was a Greek mathematician, astronomer, geometer, and engineer who lived in Athens in the 5th century...

seconds longer than 19 tropical years. Meton of Athens, in the 5th century BC, judged the cycle to be a whole number of days, 6,940. Using these whole numbers...

over centuries by the Babylonians and by Meton of Athens (fifth century BC), Timocharis, Aristyllus, Aristarchus of Samos, and Eratosthenes, among others...

Methoni, Pieria, the modern town nearby Meton of Athens, an ancient Greek astronomer. Metonic cycle, a 19 year cycle of lunar event This disambiguation page...

bell. Marquis Yi was from the State of Chu during the Warring States phase of the Zhou dynasty. Meton of Athens, a Greek mathematician and astronomer...

bell. Marquis Yi was from the State of Chu during the Warring States phase of the Zhou dynasty. Meton of Athens, a Greek mathematician and astronomer...

performed. In it, the character Meton of Athens mentions squaring the circle, possibly to indicate the paradoxical nature of his utopian city. Dante's Paradise...

Metonic cycle after Meton of Athens (432 BCE), the Babylonians used this cycle before Meton, and it may be that Meton learned of the cycle from the Babylonians...

Hippias Hippocrates of Chios Hypatia Hypsicles Leodamas of Thasos Marinus of Neapolis Menaechmus Menelaus of Alexandria Meton of Athens Metrodorus Nicomachus...

Menelaus of Alexandria (Menelaus theorem) Meton of Athens Parmenides Porphyry Posidonius Proclus Thales Theodosius of Bithynia Astronomy instruments Antikythera...

Galen Heron of Alexandria Herophilos Hipparchos Hippocrates Meton of Athens Parmenides Posidonios Ptolemy Pythagoras of Samos Sostratus of Cnidus Strabo...

variation in the speed of the Sun, called the "solar anomaly". He also followed up on the work done by Meton of Athens to measure the length of the year and construct...

Meton, offering a set of town-plans, an imperial inspector from Athens with an eye for a quick profit, and a statute-seller trying to peddle a set of...

scale (Modified Mercalli scale) – Giuseppe Mercalli Metonic cycle – Meton of Athens Meyers synthesis – Albert I. Meyers Mie scattering (a.k.a. Lorenz–Mie...

of Anania's astronomical works, Tables of the Motions of the Moon (Խորանք ընթացիք լուսոյ, Xorank’ ënt’ac’ik’ lusoy), is based on the works of Meton of...

Metion Meton of Athens Metope Metope (mythology) Metopes of the Parthenon Metretes Metrocles Metrodora Metrodorus (grammarian) Metrodorus of Athens Metrodorus...

developed in Athens by the astronomers Meton and Euctemon (known to be active in 432 BC), could have been used to pattern the insertion of leap years to...

associated or merged with AEGEK Group: Efklidis SA, Astakos Terminal SA, Meton SA, Edafostatiki SA, Polispark SA, AEGEF, AEGEK GRP ROM and others. AEGEK...

ceremony was on June 26, 1842. In a notable speech Georgios discussed Meton of Athens and his astronomical observatory that was in the same city over 2200...

is a hill or hillside in central Athens, the capital of Greece. Beginning as early as 507 BC (Fifth-century Athens), the Athenians gathered on the Pnyx...

This is a list of calendars. Included are historical calendars as well as proposed ones. Historical calendars are often grouped into larger categories...

calendars, notably in Athens, is 1.53 days longer than eight mean Julian years. The length of nineteen years in the cycle of Meton was 6,940 days, six hours...

Mentor of Rhodes – military leader Mesatos – tragedian Metagenes – Athenian comic writer Meton – astronomer Metrodorus – five: Metrodorus of Chios –...

A. "Hearth of Hellenism: The Greek Wheel of the Year". www.ysee.gr. Retrieved 24 Jan 2009. Christos Pandion Panopoulos, Panagiotis Meton Panagiotopoulos...

astronomer and mathematician Meton in 432 BC calculated the shifts in the lunisolar cycle, they were already known to the educated elite of the Bronze Age. The...

years. This nineteen-year period was called by the Greeks as the 'year of Meton', the time period in which the stars returned to their initial positions...

Great Year of eight solar years was in use (= 99 months). Shortly after Oenopides, in 432 BC, Meton and Euctemon discovered the better value of 18 years...

in Merovingian dynasty) Metonic – Meton (as in Metonic cycle) Millian – John Stuart Mill (as in Millian theory of proper names) Miltonic – John Milton;...

originally had 223 teeth. All these fragments of the mechanism are kept at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens, along with reconstructions and replicas...

concept of eccentric centers of motion. Before around the year 430 BCE, Meton and Euktemon of Athens observed differences in the lengths of the seasons...