Gerald J. Toomer
✓ Source-basedfallingBritish astronomy and mathematics historian (born 1934)
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Gerald James Toomer is a historian of astronomy and mathematics who has written numerous books and papers on ancient Greek and medieval Islamic astronomy. In particular, he translated Ptolemy's Almagest into English.
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Born 1934 · age 91
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