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Ptolemy's lost manuscript discovered in book found in medieval abbey

Por: Newsweek Tech March 29, 2023

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Researchers have revealed a hidden manuscript on a recycled piece of parchment, believed to have been written by the Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer from the ancient Roman Empire: Claudius Ptolemy.After years of painstaking work, the team, from the Sorbonne and New York Universities, have deciphered the long-lost message detailing the construction and uses of an ancient tool for tracing distances and the stars.The pages in the... + full article



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