Eudoxus of Cnidus (Greek Εύδοξος) (410 or 408 BC – 355 or 347 BC) was a Greek astronomer, mathematician, scholar and student of Plato. Since all his own works are lost ...
Greek philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who accepted Plato's notion of the rotation of the planets around the Earth on crystalline spheres, but noticed discrepancies with ...
No Title ... About this document . Eudoxus of Cnidus. Eudoxus (c. 400 B.C.) is the greatest of the ancient mathematicians, surpassed only by Archimedes -- but later.