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cosmography::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | representation |
| Derivation | cosmographer, cosmographist |
the cosmography of Ptolemy.
cosmography::noun | Spocien Dictionary
the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy)
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | natural science |
| Derivation | cosmographer, cosmographist |
Examples of cosmography
cosmography
From 1916 to 1953 he was a professor and taught mathematics, physics and cosmography.
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It is the center of the universe according to traditional cosmography.
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The first two leaves contain texts in Catalan language covering cosmography, astronomy, and astrology.
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Mathematics was attached to the chair of cosmography.
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Oceanus appears in Hellenic cosmography as well as myth.
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The book primarily gave a summary of Ptolemic cosmography.
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The globular and wall maps were accompanied by a book Cosmographiae Introductio, an introduction to cosmography.
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I also loved cosmography, algebra.
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In 1530 he began his studies in medicine, cosmography and geography at the University of Leuven, where he graduated in 1535.
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- The science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy)
- A representation of the earth or the heavens; "the cosmography of Ptolemy"
- (cosmographer) a scientist knowledgeable about cosmography
- A cosmogram is a flat geometric figure depicting a cosmology. Some of them were created for meditational purpose. Mandalas are the best known cosmograms, but similar diagrams, known as schema, were also used in western Europe during the Middle Ages.
- (Cosmogram) Ebertin's name for a horoscope based on his system of Cosmobiology.
- (Cosmograph) As with a Chronograph, except that the Tachymeter function is found on the bezel of the watch.
- (Cosmograph) A term coined by Rolex to refer to watches similar to their early chronograph models, but with slight cosmetic differences.
- The mapping and description of both heavenly and earthly features, emphasising the relation between the two.
