Hipparchus was best known for many things. One of them, he invented trigonometry.
It is first mentionned in writing by Ptolemy in the second century AD, however some believe that it was actually named by Hipparchus approx 120BC. It is unlikely that whoever discovered it when will ever be known
Hipparchus, or more correctly Hipparchos (Greek: Ἵππαρχος,Hipparkhos; c. 190 BC - c. 120 BC)
Zeus was best known for his lightning powers. He is the king of the gods so obviously he is the best known god.
Orville and Wilbur Wright are best known in the field of aviation.
for how mighty he was and was also known as king was the gods
Hipparchus was best known for star catalog..
Not a lot is known about Hipparchus, including where and how he was educated, and of he went to school.
Hipparchus is best known for his discovery of the precessional movement of the equinoxes. The alterations of the measured positions of the stars resulting from the movement of the points of intersection of the ecliptic and of the celestial equator.
Hipparchus' full name is Hipparchus of Nicaea.
Hipparchus has written: 'The geographical fragments of Hipparchus' -- subject(s): Ancient Geography
The Hipparchus's family is a mysterious family.
Hipparchus was the best astronomers of his time and was a Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician. He very accurately cataloged over 1,000 stars. Ptolemy was a great admirer of Hipparchus research and from what I've seen Ptolemy was often said to do what Hipparchus had done.
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