I would rather err with Scaliger than be right with clavius.
Before Oughtred the use of parentheses had been suggested by clavius and Girard.
This whole passage in the "Monumenta," was written by the celebrated clavius.
clavius is one of the most impressive of all the lunar formations.
clavius's great contemporary, Tycho-Brahe, the distinguished Danish astronomer, found no reason to reject it.
In this he was followed by various later commentators, including Tartaglia and clavius in the sixteenth century.
clavius then refers to a work of Raymarus Ursus Dithmarsus as containing an account of a particular case.
clavius, the largest of them, is 123 miles across the interior, yet its encircling rampart is not a mile high.
Mark, Tractatus horologiorum; clavius, Gnomonices de horologiis.
Surely it would be difficult to get a man who knew more about mathematics than clavius.
