![]() ![]() Title: A companion to Byzantine science / edited by Stavros Lazaris. The “Man in the Moon” illustration is particularly interesting because the author drew it on the basis of his own observation using a mirror (ὡς ἡµεῖς διά τινος κατόπτρου τοῦθ’οὑτωσὶ γινόµενον ἔγνωµεν) Licensed for use under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Access Rights: 2 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Lazaris, Stavros, editor. These images combine the dark areas of the lunar maria, or “seas,” and the lighter highlands of the lunar surface. The “Man in the Moon” refers to a number of pareidolic images of the human face, head or body that certain traditions recognise on the face of the (full) moon. ![]() Wolfram Brandes VOLUME 6 The titles published in this series are listed at /bcbw A Companion to Byzantine Science Edited by Stavros Lazaris LEIDEN | BOSTON iii iv Cover illustration: This illustration is only found in Par. A Companion to Byzantine Science © koninklijke brill nv, leiden, 2020 | doi:10.1163/9789004414617_001 i ii Brill’s Companions to the Byzantine World Managing Editor Professor Dr. Papathanassiou) Conclusion Bibliography Indices Citation preview The Byzantine Science of Warfare: from Treatises to Battlefield (T. Logistic, Arithmetic, Harmonic Theory, Geometry, Metrology, Optics and Mechanics (F. ![]() Science Teaching and Learning Methods in Byzantium (I. ‘Inner’ and ‘Outer’ Knowledge: the Debate between Faith and Reason in Late Antiquity (H. Table of contents : Contents Acknowledgments List of Figures Notes on Contributors Introduction 1. ![]()
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