
==Father and brother== Metius was born at Alkmaar, North Holland. His father, Adriaan Anthonisz, was also a mathematician, land-surveyor, cartographer, and military engineer who from 1582 served also as burgomaster of Alkmaar. Metius` brother, Jacob Metius, worked as an instrument-maker and a specialist in grinding lenses. Also born in Alkmaar, J....
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[crater] The rim of Metius does not protrude prominently into the surroundings and has an insignificant rampart. A few small craters mar the outer wall, but generally it has a smoothed down appearance that is almost free of terraces. The floor is relatively flat with low central peaks. The most prominent crater on the floor is Metius B, loc...
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[genus] Metius is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species: ...
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