Yes, there are places named after Ptolemy, the ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer. One famous example is the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt. Additionally, there are various museums around the world that may have exhibits related to Ptolemy's work and achievements.
No, Ptolemy's model of the universe did not exclude reference to heaven. Ptolemy's geocentric model included the concept of celestial spheres, with the outermost sphere considered to be the realm of the fixed stars or heavens.
The Jane Goodall Institute, the Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School, and a walking trail in the Canadian city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
Yes, there are several institutions and places named after Rosalind Franklin, recognizing her contributions to science, particularly in the field of genetics and molecular biology. Notably, the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Illinois honors her legacy. Additionally, various exhibitions and educational programs in museums highlight her work, and some scientific awards and fellowships bear her name as a tribute to her impact on the scientific community.
Yes, Ptolemy had siblings. He was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt, and his siblings included his brother, who was his predecessor on the throne, and his sister, who was also his wife.
Yes, there is a museum named after J.J. Thomson called the Cavendish Museum in Cambridge, England. However, it is more focused on the history of the Cavendish Laboratory where Thomson conducted his research, rather than solely dedicated to him.
No there aren't any museums named after him but there is a museum that holds all of his works.
No traditional museums has been named after Steve Jobs. (yet)
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No there wasn't a museum or a building named after her.
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Yes, she had two brothers, both named Ptolemy.