Below are abbreviations used for commonly cited sources, chiefly books and papers. Please refer to the source pages for more information on the sources themselves.
CPAE = Manitius, Karl (1894). Commentary on the Phenomena of Aratos and Eudoxos. Leipzig (Teubner).
DK = Diels, Hermann & Kranz, Walther (1952). Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, 6th edition (3 volumes) plus later reprints. Berlin.
DNP = Cancik, Hubert and Schneider, Helmut et al. (1996‒2003). Der Neue Pauly. Stuttgart.
DSB = Gillespie, Charles Coulston (1978‒????). Dictionary of Scientfic Biography. New York.
HAMA = Neugebauer, Otto (1975). A History of Ancient Mathematical Astronomy. 3 Volumes, 1975. Berlin.
JHA = Journal for the History of Astronomy.
LGPN = Fraser, P. M. and Matthews, E et al. (1987‒2018). A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names. Oxford.
NDSB = Koertge, Noretta (2008). New Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Detroit.
OCD = Simon Hornblower, Anthony Spawforth & Esther Eidinow (2012). The Oxford Classical Dictionary. 4th edition. Oxford.
PP = Kirk, G S, Raven, J E & Schofield, M (1983). The Presocratic Philosophers, 2nd ed. Cambridge.
RE = August Pauly, Georg Wissowa & Wilhelm Kroll (1893‒1980, 84 volumes). Paulys Real-Encyclopädie der Classische Altertumswissenschaft. Neue Bearbeitung. Stuttgart.
TEGP = Graham, Daniel W (2010). The Texts of Early Greek Philosophy, in 2 volumes. Cambridge.
VCW = Vondrák, J. Capitaine, N. and Wallace, P. (2011). 'New precession expressions, valid for long time intervals'. Astronomy & Astrophysics. 534, A22, 1‒19. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201117274.
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