Fortunately, we know many of its propositions from Theon of Alexandria's commentary on Ptolemy's " Syntaxis ".
12.
In contrast to the mathematical " Syntaxis ", the " Planetary Hypotheses " is sometimes described as a book of cosmology.
13.
The syntaxis mark the end of the Himalayan orogen on either side and define the location of two large rivers, the Indus and the Yalu Tsangpo.
14.
Vinogradov denied any political motivation for turning over the Syntaxis documents, instead hailing the " fruitful cooperation " between the FSB and Memorial's archivists.
15.
"Syntaxis was a highly literary, serious journal, and a model for other samizdat publications, " said Sergei Grigoryants, a prominent historian and former dissident.
16.
"' Syntaxis "'( contrasted to parataxis ) is style in writing or in rhetoric that favors complex syntax, as against simple English are notably syntactic.
17.
Many of the infantry tactics from " Praecepta Militaria " were likely based on those found in " Syntaxis Armatorum Quadrata " ( ca . 950 ).
18.
The syntaxis on either side of the Himalaya are dominated by a strike slip fault zone, instead of a compressional thrust faulting, as in the rest of the orogen.
19.
He points out that Ptolemy makes use of this and another cycle in his book " Mathematical Syntaxis " but attributes it to Greek astronomers earlier than Hipparchus and not to Babylonians.
20.
Only three issues of Syntaxis were released, however, and in 1960, while the 24-year-old Ginzburg was preparing the fourth, the KGB arrested him and sent him to an Arctic labor camp.
