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spheres of Eudoxus
A theory of Eudoxus from about 400 B.C.; a cosmological theory in which the planets, the sun, and the moon were described as being carried on a series of concentric spheres rotating within one another on different or various axes.

Eudoxus of Cnidus (about 408 B.C. to 347 B.C.) was a Greek astronomer and mathematician.

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