Diodorus of Alexandria

For other people named Diodorus, see Diodorus (disambiguation).

Diodorus of Alexandria or Diodorus Alexandrinus was a gnomonicist, astronomer [1] and a pupil of Posidonius.[2][3][4]

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  2. ^ Aristarchus of Samos and Sir Thomas Little Heath ...the ancient Copernicus; a history of Greek astronomy to Aristarchus, together with Aristarchus's Treatise on the sizes and distances of the sun and moon: a new Greek text with translation and notes (1913) archive.org [Retrieved 2011-09-15]
  3. ^ John Antonakos amazon.com website page 92 of Noted Greeks of Antiquity [Retrieved 2011-09-15] ISBN 1-4033-2565-0
  4. ^ thefreedictionary.com