Ptolemy, active 2nd century

LC control no.	n 50032768
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Ptolemy, active 2nd century *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Baṭlamyūs, active 2nd century Ptholomeus, active 2nd century Ptolemaeus, Claudius, active 2nd century Ptolemaios, Klaudios, active 2nd century Ptolemaus, Claudius, active 2nd century Ptolémée, Claude, active 2nd century Ptolemeĭ, Klavdiĭ, active 2nd century Ptolemy, 2nd cent. Ptolemy, Claudius, active 2nd century Tolemeo, Claudio, active 2nd century Tolomeo, Claudio, active 2nd century بطليموس بطلميوس
Beginning date	01
Associated country	Greece
Field of activity	Science Astronomy Astrology Geography Optics Harmonics Mathematics
Profession or occupation	Scientist
Special note	Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. Old catalog heading: Ptolemaeus, Claudius
Found in	His Harmonielehre des Klaudios Ptolemaios, 1934: t.p. (Klaudios Ptolemaios) His The cosmography of Claudius Ptolemaus, 1987. Bronshtėn, V.A. Klavdiĭ Ptolemeĭ, 1988: t.p. (Klavdiĭ Ptolemeĭ) La scienza armonica di Claudio Tolemeo, 2002. Cosmographia dans manductionem in tabulas Ptholomei, not before 1496. Brill's New Pauly online, viewed January 14, 2013 (Ptolemaeus, Claudius (Ptolemy) active in the 2nd cent. AD; important Greek natural scientist; wrote fundamental works on astronomy, astrology, geography, optics, harmonics, and mathematics)
Associated language	grc