Associations to the word «Hipparchus»
Noun
- Ptolemy
- Astronomer
- Pliny
- Tyrant
- Astronomy
- Eclipse
- Lucius
- Longitude
- Athenian
- Claudius
- Kepler
- Tiberius
- Herodotus
- Geographer
- Constellation
- Plutarch
- Chord
- Sine
- Rhodes
- Athens
- Bc
- Latitude
- Alexandria
- Catalog
- Hind
- Rufus
- Crater
- Mathematician
- Bce
- Aristocrat
- Radius
- Observation
- Catalogue
- Discrepancy
- Aristotle
- Plato
- Galileo
- Computation
- Moon
- Magnitude
- Calculation
- Brightness
- Epoch
- Inequality
- Greek
- Navigator
- Antiquity
- Newton
- Orbit
- Atlas
- Approximation
- Accuracy
- Sphere
- Motion
- Commentary
- Discovery
- Ludwig
- Geometry
- Geography
- Calendar
- Diameter
- Georg
- Correction
- Arc
- Treatise
- Measurement
- Sun
- Projection
- Coordinate
- Ix
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
HIPPARCHUS, proper noun. An ancient Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician.
Dictionary definition
HIPPARCHUS, noun. Greek astronomer and mathematician who discovered the precession of the equinoxes and made the first known star chart and is said to have invented trigonometry (second century BC).
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.