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- For Callippus Greek astronomer and mathematician (Wiktionary)
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“The complicated meshing of the gears is a physical representation of the so-called Callippic and saros astronomical cycles.”
“In the Callippic cycle, for example, the sun, moon and Earth return to the same relative orientations four times in 76 years minus one day.”
“Callippic cycle, as well as the names of other games in ancient Greece, and probably used to track dates of the ancient Olympic games.”
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