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Re: Ephemerides at Columbus' Time
From: Andrés Ruiz
Date: 2012 Oct 25, 20:39 +0200
Andrés Ruiz
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From: Andrés Ruiz
Date: 2012 Oct 25, 20:39 +0200
Incidently, the English version of the Wikipedia article on Zacuto
does say he was an astrologer. ;-)
Yes but Zacuto was from Salamanca and the spanish version say he is a mathematician and an astronomer ;-)
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