Georg Joachim Rheticus

Georg Joachim Rheticus (1514–1574) was a Holy Roman Empire mathematician, astronomer and cartographer.

Also recorded as Rheticus; Georg Joachim Rhäticus; Georg Joachim Rhaeticus; Georg Joachim de Porris.

Overview

Places of work recorded in the authority include Leipzig. Works named in the authority record include Narratio Prima, Ephemeris or Almanack based on Coppernican principles and Opus Palatinum de triangulis. Catalogue entries for maps and atlases state plate, state, colouring and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Austrian astronomist and mathematician (1514–1574)

Sources

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“Georg Joachim Rheticus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q93588: Georg Joachim Rheticus
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