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Theon of Alexandria c. 335-c. 400 Greek Mathematician and Astronomer The career of Theon, whose daughter was Hypatia of Alexandria, signifies the twilight of scholarship in antiquity. His commentaries... Read more
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Theon of Alexandria 335?-405? Greek mathematician and astronomer who wrote a commentary on Ptolemy's Algamest that also provides information on older lost books. A member of the Museum of Alexa... Read more