Multiple Choice
The Almagest
A) is the book that first described the heliocentric solar system.
B) is a collection of the science and mathematics of the Greeks.
C) caused the author to be sentenced to house arrest.
D) is a book of astrological myths and predictions produced by the Arabs.
E) first described the Copernican theory.
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