About
The points in an elliptical orbit where a celestial body is at its maximum (apogee) or minimum (perigee) distance from its center of motion. These concepts were essential for astronomers like Copernicus and Kepler in refining the mathematical models of planetary movement.
Connections
Other entities that appear in the same books as Apsides (Apogee and Perigee).
Appears in 144 Books
Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543
Copernicus, Nicolaus (1473-1543)
Johannes Regiomontanus (1436-1476)
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Athanasius Kircher
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus; C.L. Menzzer
Bacon, Francis
Kepler, Johannes
Galileo Galilei
Varahamihira
Brahmagupta
Johannes Regiomontanus (1436-1476)
Johannes de Sacro Busto (Sacrobosco)
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler; Tycho Brahe
Theon of Smyrna; Eduard Hiller (ed.)
Christiaan Huygens
Athanasius Kircher
Aristotle; Argyropoulos, Johannes (trans.)
Tycho Brahe
Marin Mersenne
Antonius Deusingius
Andreas Cellarius
Christiaan Huygens
Rothmann
Christiaan Huygens
Christiaan Huygens
Christiaan Huygens
Christiaan Huygens
John Maudith, Sahl ibn Bishr, Robert Grosseteste, et al.
Cornelius Gemma
Cornelius Gemma
Nicolaus Copernicus
Georg von Peurbach
Pierre Gassendi
Pierre Gassendi
Pierre Gassendi
Pierre Gassendi
Pierre Gassendi
Isaac Vossius
Pierre Gassendi
Tycho Brahe
Giovanni Battista Riccioli
Anton Maria Schyrleus de Rheita
Pierre Gassendi
Pierre Gassendi
Zera ben Nathan, of Troki, 1578-
Zera ben Nathan, of Troki, 1578-
Friedrich Dieterici
Padovani, Giovanni
Handel, Ignatius; Reibelt, Johann Joseph Adam
Ptolemy; Euclid; Theodosius
Theon of Smyrna
Theon of Smyrna
Euclid; Proclus; Marinus
Ptolemy; Euclid
Pierre Duhem
Theon of Smyrna
Bar Hebraeus (Gregory Abulfaraj)
Bar Hebraeus (Gregory Abulfaraj)
Plutarch; ed. Gregorios N. Bernardakis
Proclus; Cleomedes; Aratus
al-Farghani (Alfraganus); Jacob Golius (ed.)
Claudius Ptolemy (ed. J.L. Heiberg)
Theon of Alexandria
Simon Stevin
Christoph Scheiner
Galileo Galilei
Christophorus Clavius
Kepler, Johannes
Marin Mersenne
Ranganatha (comm.); RC Panday (ed.)
Christiaan Huygens
Jagannatha
Bernard Forest de Bélidor
Nikephoros Blemmydes
Kamalakara Bhatta
Huygens, Christiaan
Mersenne, Marin
Aristotle
Aristotle; Argyropoulos, Johannes (trans.)
Proclus; Cleomedes; Aratus
Zera ben Nathan, of Troki, 1578-
Ptolemy; Euclid; Theodosius
Anton Maria Schyrleus de Rheita
Pierre Gassendi
Tycho Brahe
Theon of Smyrna
Peter Peregrinus, Pseudo-Albertus Magnus, Alcabitius, Al-Kindi, et al.
Simon Stevin
John Maudith, Sahl ibn Bishr, Robert Grosseteste, et al.
Marin Mersenne
Hayck, Thaddaeus Hagecius von
Michael Scot
Giovanni Battista Riccioli
Giovanni Battista Riccioli
Marin Mersenne
Olympiodorus; Aristotle
Simon Stevin
Pfeffel, Johann Andreas