His grandson Jason, who was the son of his daughter and Menekrates of Nysa, followed in his footsteps and continued Posidonius's school in Rhodes.

Posidonius's orrery, according to Cicero, exhibited the diurnal motions of the sun, moon, and the five known planets.

Of Posidonius's work on tactics, The Art of War, the Greek historian Arrian complained that it was written ' for experts ', which suggests that Posidonius may have had first hand experience of military leadership or, perhaps, utilized knowledge he gained from his acquaintance with Pompey.

Cicero in his De Finibus closely followed Posidonius's presentation of Panaetius's ethical teachings.

As a gesture of respect and great honor, Pompey lowered his fasces before Posidonius's door.

Ptolemy was impressed by the sophistication of Posidonius's methods, which included correcting for the refraction of light passing through denser air near the horizon.

Ptolemy's approval of Posidonius's result, rather than Eratosthenes's earlier and more correct figure, caused it to become the accepted value for the Earth's circumference for the next 1, 500 years.

At one time, scholars perceived Posidonius's influence in almost every subsequent writer, whether warranted or not.

As Cicero later wrote in the 1st century BC, Archimedes and Posidonius's orrery achieved virtually the same thing.

Eusebius got his information about what texts were accepted by the third-century churches throughout the known world, a great deal of which Origen knew of firsthand from his extensive travels, from the library and writings of Origen.

The collection consists of extensive writings by Klein on traditional Jewish practice and law.

He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin ( the Vulgate ), and his list of writings is extensive.

The Libro de juegos contains an extensive collection of writings on chess, with over 100 chess problems and variants.

Eusebius got his information about what texts were then accepted and what were then disputed, by the third-century churches throughout the known world, a great deal of which Origen knew of firsthand from his extensive travels, from the library and writings of Origen.

His 10-volume collected works contain most of his larger historical and theoretical writings, though not his shorter articles and papers or his extensive correspondence with important political, military, intellectual and cultural leaders in the Prussian state.

Among its founders was Ellen G. White, whose extensive writings are still held in high regard by the church today.

He referred to Sir William Jones's writings in a few other places in his works, but this was the most extensive citation.

Plotinus was unable to revise his own work due to his poor eyesight, yet his writings required extensive editing, according to Porphyry: his master's handwriting was atrocious, he did not properly separate his words, and he cared little for niceties of spelling.

There is now a large and steadily growing body of critical commentary on Malraux's literary œuvre, including his very extensive writings on art.

The first recorded mention of the idea was by Zhuangzi, and it is also discussed in Hinduism, which makes extensive use of the argument in its writings.

On his deathbed, Bolívar asked his aide-de-camp, General Daniel F. O ' Leary to burn the remaining, extensive archive of his writings, letters, and speeches.

Buchanan's work includes extensive writings on public finance, the public debt, voting, rigorous analysis of the theory of logrolling, macroeconomics, constitutional economics.

His doctrines are mostly expounded in short detached essays, in comments on the writings of Boehme and Saint Martin, or in his extensive correspondence and journals.

The popular perception of the battle as a tank battle was largely the result of extensive writings of influential historians Basil Liddell Hart and J. F. C. Fuller – the latter erroneously claimed credit for the operational plan.

Finally, when Hutner composed and published his work Pachad Yitzchok there is no overt reference to any of Kook's own extensive works ( although Kook's ideas and motifs permeate Hutner's work according to those familiar with both rabbis ' writings ).

* Masami Akita ( 秋田昌美 AKITA Masami ), while known primarily as a musician, has produced an extensive number of scholarly writings on the history and practice of Japanese bondage.

His writings are extensive and has been translated into many languages.

Despite his extensive contributions to the Encyclopédie, d ' Holbach is better known today for his philosophical writings, all of which were published anonymously or under pseudonyms and printed outside of France, usually in Amsterdam by Marc-Michel Rey.

In their writings they made extensive use of the ( now orthodox ) formula " one substance ( ousia ) in three persons ( hypostaseis )".

Tenshin Shōden Katori Shintō-ryū was popularised in the west by the extensive research and writings of late Donn F. Draeger ( 1922 – 1982 ).

* An extensive set of Illich's writings and recordings

Jacques Brault's extensive body of writings includes work of outstanding merit in most literary genres.

We do this through our extensive investigations, our chicken sanctuary, public talks, writings, mailings, conferences, information displays, and film presentations using such sources as public interest groups, animal advocacy organizations, poultry trade publications, government agencies, and scientific journals and proceedings.

Many of these were for practical areas of life ; simultaneously, however, Steiner began an extensive series of lectures presenting his research on the successive incarnations of various individualities, and on the technique of karma research generally.

He held this position, and worked with a remarkable intensity, holding teachers ' conventions, delivering numerous lectures and addresses, carrying on an extensive correspondence, and introducing numerous reforms.

Taja Kramberger introduced studies of collective memory, based on Halbwachsian instrumentarium ( for his workd see: ) and numerous later improvements, in its theoretic aspect and epistemic conceptualization into Slovenian public, mostly composed of linear descriptive social sciences and humanities, in 2000 / 2001 ( a course of lectures Conceptualization of the collective memory on Maurice Halbwachs, Frances Amelia Yates and Pierre Nora at the Institutum Studiorum Humanitatis in Ljubljana ) and 2001 ( she wrote an extensive introduction to the Maurice Halbwachs ' Slovenian translation of La mémoire collective ).

She has participated in extensive media tours, given lectures and readings throughout Canada, the United States, Britain and Sweden.

Zapiski o XX i XXI wieku (" In the Whirlpools of History: Jottings on the 20th and the 21st Centuries "; Cracow, Znak, 2007 ) is a compilation of interviews and lectures, reflecting Kapuściński's training as a historian and dealing with contemporary issues and their historical and cross-cultural parallels ( including such issues as globalisation, Islam, the birth of the Third World, and the dawn of the Pacific civilisation ). Kapuściński's pronouncements on current affairs were noteworthy: he thought that the causes of the 9 / 11 tragedy, for example, were too complex to lend themselves to an exhaustively thorough analysis at present, although he offered an extensive and sophisticated exposition of some of the key elements of the puzzle in " Zderzenie cywilizacji " ( The Clash of Civilisations ); he told a BBC interviewer right after the attacks: " I greatly fear that we will waste this moment.

Thurston gradually brought in more and more skilled aeronautical engineers, and with the newly built laboratory, started giving lectures in aeronautics (" Flying machines ", " Balloons, airships and kites ", " The mechanical principles of flight ") and started extensive research on fundamental matters such as the characteristics of wing sections and propellers, structural and material characteristics, and the forces on struts, leading to use in military aircraft for the First World War.

In addition to an exhibit on the battle, OSH offers a full program of school visits on subjects related to the history of the house and the battle and an extensive schedules of concerts, readings, lectures and other events.

It includes an extensive discography and much material related to his lectures on sound recordings for the Berlin Tonmeister Institute.

" The curriculum, still in place today, seeks to promote small classes, reduce the amount of lectures, and offer students extensive interactive experience with patients.

Each year the scope of activities continues to grow and evolve and has lectures, workshops, extensive beginners activities, a swap meet, astronomy clubs and other organizations, and vendors demonstrating and selling astronomical products.

Students have access to extensive electronic resources available through Harvard ’ s libraries, career and academic workshops, and computer facilities, and can attend campus lectures and participate in student organizations.

Through Ligonier Ministries and the Renewing Your Mind radio program and conferences, Sproul has generated an extensive collection of audio and video lectures on subjects such as the history of philosophy, theology, Bible study, apologetics, intelligent design, and Christian living.

Buss is involved with extensive cross-cultural research collaborations and lectures within the U. S.

This work consists of Webb's travel journals and lectures in Asia ( mainly India during the Fall of 1892 ) and includes an extensive biographical introduction and supplemental appendices.

In addition to extensive educational programs for Brown students, centered in the CultureLab in the Manning Gallery, the Museum provides structured group programs delivered to local schools and an extensive array of public lectures.