Works
Twenty works of him are known. Among these, the following are the most important:
- Theoricæ novæ planetarum, id est septem errantium siderum nec non octavi seu firmamenti (1st ed., Nuremberg, 1472, by Regiomontanus; followed by many others in Milan and Ingolstadt);
- Sex primi libri epitomatis Almagesti, completed by Regiomontanus (Venice, 1496; Basle, 1534; Nuremberg, 1550);
- Tabulæ eclypsium super meridiano Viennensi (2nd ed., Vienna, 1514);
- Quadratum goemetricum meridiano (Nuremberg, 1516);
- Nova tabula sinus de decem minutis in decem per multas, etc., completed by Regiomontanus (Nuremberg, 1541).
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