| LC control no. | n 82068128 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Aristarchus, of Samos |
| Variant(s) | Aristarchos, 310 B.C.-approximately 230 B.C. Aristarchus of Samos Aristarchus, Samius Aristarque, de Samos 'Αρίσταρχος, 310 B.C.-approximately 230 B.C. Aristarchus, the Mathematician, 310 B.C.-approximately 230 B.C. |
| Associated country | Greece |
| Located | Samos (Greece) |
| Birth date | -0310 |
| Death date | -0230~ |
| Field of activity | Mathematics Astronomy |
| Profession or occupation | Mathematicians Astronomers |
| Special note | Do not confuse with Aristarchus of Samothrace (Homeric scholar and grammarian) [n 84220855] Non-Latin reference not evaluated |
| Found in | Histoire d'Aristarque de Samos ... 1810. Ency. Brit., 77 (Aristarchus of Samos; fl. c. 270 BC; 1st to maintain that the earth rotates and revolves around the sun) Oxford Classical dict., 70 (Aristarchus of Samos) Heath, T.L. Aristarchus of Samos, the ancient Copernicus, 1981: t.p. (Aristarchus of Samos) Wikipedia, Sept. 14, 2010 (Aristarchus of Samos; Aristarchus; 'Αρίσταρχος = Aristarchos, 310 BC-ca. 230 BC; a Greek astronomer and mathematician) Decoding Aristarchus, 2022: CIP galley (His name is made of two Greek words (namely, αρίστος and αρχος) meaning 'best' and 'leader'; Today, more than a dozen historical figures bearing it are still remembered who once came from the most varied corners of the Hellenistic World; The one in this book, named after his birthplace, Samos, is also known by the epithet 'The Mathematician', aword which originally meant something like 'learned', 'erudite', 'polymath', or 'all-rounder') |
| Associated language | gre |
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