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Babbage (crater)
Babbage is an ancient Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is located near the northwest limb of the Moon, named after Charles Babbage. It is attached to the southeastern rim of the prominent crater Pythagoras (crater), Pythagoras. The crater remnant named South (lunar crater), South intrudes into the southeastern floor of Babbage. The outer rim of Babbage has been eroded and modified by a multitude of subsequent impacts, until all that remains is a ring of rounded hills. The most notable of these modifications is the satellite crater Babbage D, which overlays the southwestern rim. The northeast rim of this satellite crater is missing, and it forms a bay on the perimeter of Babbage. Oenopides (crater), Oenopides is another worn formation attached to the southwest edge of this protuberance. The outer wikt:rampart, rampart of Pythagoras lies across the floor of Babbage, forming a region of rough terrain in the northwest part of the interior. The remainder of the crater floor is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Pytagoras Crater - A
Pythagoras of Samos (; BC) was an ancient Ionians, Ionian Ancient Greek philosophy, Greek philosopher, polymath, and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism. His political and religious teachings were well known in Magna Graecia and influenced the philosophies of Plato, Aristotle, and, through them, Western philosophy. Modern scholars disagree regarding Pythagoras's education and influences, but most agree that he travelled to Crotone, Croton in southern Italy around 530 BC, where he founded a school in which initiates were allegedly sworn to secrecy and lived a communal, asceticism, ascetic lifestyle. In antiquity, Pythagoras was credited with Greek mathematics, mathematical and scientific discoveries, such as the Pythagorean theorem, Pythagorean tuning, the Platonic solids, five regular solids, the Proportionality (mathematics), theory of proportions, the Spherical Earth, sphericity of the Earth, the identity of the Phosphorus (morning star), morning and Hesperus, e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
