• Episode 69: Hipparchus-The Trigonometry of our Cosmos

  • Aug 23 2022
  • Length: 16 mins
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Episode 69: Hipparchus-The Trigonometry of our Cosmos

  • Summary

  • Hipparchus was one of the first mathematicians who trigonometrically defined his astronomical observations through stereographic projection, which is incredibly awe-inspiring!

    To read the podcast's transcripts and to see a visual description of stereographic projection, please visit me at www.MathScienceHistory.com.

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    Until next time, carpe diem!

    All music by Lloyd Rodgers - No Copyright - No rights reserved

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