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- Theon of Alexandria (/ˌθiːən, -ɒn/; Ancient Greek: Θέων ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς; c. AD 335 – c. 405) was a Greek scholar and mathematician who lived in Alexandria...11 KB (1,399 words) - 11:36, 20 January 2025
- Hypatia (redirect from Hypathia of Alexandria)the mathematician Theon of Alexandria (c. 335 – c. 405 AD). According to classical historian Edward J. Watts, Theon was the head of a school called the...93 KB (10,395 words) - 07:58, 11 February 2025
- Almagest to a Theon who made observations at Alexandria, but it is uncertain whether he is referring to Theon of Smyrna. The lunar impact crater Theon Senior...8 KB (1,078 words) - 00:33, 28 November 2024
the bottom of the high, sloping interior walls. It is named for Theon of Alexandria, a 4th-century Greek astronomer and mathematician. The crater is...3 KB (238 words) - 17:33, 15 May 2023
Greek mathematics (redirect from Mathematics of Greece)(Arithmetica), Pappus of Alexandria (c. 290–350 AD), who compiled many important results in the Collection, Theon of Alexandria (c. 335–405 AD) and his...33 KB (3,603 words) - 20:35, 12 February 2025
Euclid (redirect from Euclid of Alexandria)the mathematician Theon of Alexandria in the 4th century. The use of the term "axiom" instead of "postulate" derives from the choice of Proclus to do so...44 KB (4,346 words) - 18:59, 7 January 2025- vocalist for Lovex Theon of Alexandria (c. 335 – c. 405), a Greek astronomer and mathematician Theon of Samos, painter Theon of Smyrna (c. 70 – c. 135)...1 KB (171 words) - 17:07, 9 May 2024
mathematician Theon of Alexandria (c. AD 335–c. 405) a "man of the Mouseion". According to classical historian Edward J. Watts, however, Theon was probably...85 KB (10,075 words) - 19:27, 12 February 2025- Capella Menelaus Porphyry Posidonius Proclus Ptolemy Sosigenes of Alexandria Sosigenes the Peripatetic Strabo Theodosius Theon of Alexandria Theon of Smyrna...2 KB (66 words) - 12:56, 29 May 2023
Archimedes (redirect from Archimedes of Syracuse)work on polyhedra mentioned by Pappus of Alexandria; Catoptrica, a work on optics mentioned by Theon of Alexandria; Principles, addressed to Zeuxippus and...90 KB (10,074 words) - 04:51, 28 January 2025
Hipparchus (redirect from Hipparchus of Nicaea)Pappus and Theon of Alexandria in their commentaries on the Almagest. Hipparchus's only preserved work is Commentary on the Phaenomena of Eudoxus and...85 KB (10,305 words) - 08:59, 10 January 2025- Perseus Porphyry Posidonius Proclus Ptolemy Serenus Simplicius Sosigenes of Alexandria Sporus Theodosius Theon of Alexandria Theon of Smyrna Zeno of Sidon...2 KB (85 words) - 15:13, 17 December 2024
In the fourth century, Pappus of Alexandria and Theon of Alexandria composed commentaries or treatises on sections of the Almagest. These works, however...34 KB (4,223 words) - 22:05, 8 January 2025
Ptolemy (redirect from Ptolemy of Alexandria)through Theon of Alexandria's version. Although Ptolemy's Handy Tables do not survive as such in Arabic or in Latin, they represent the prototype of most...77 KB (8,200 words) - 14:25, 3 February 2025
Euclid's Elements (redirect from Elements of Geometry)written by Theudius of Magnesia, Leon, and Hermotimus of Colophon. In the 4th century AD, Theon of Alexandria produced an edition of Euclid which was so...49 KB (5,487 words) - 18:48, 10 February 2025
of the Xianbei state Southern Yan (b. 336) Richu, emperor of Japan (approximate date) Theon of Alexandria, last director of the Library of Alexandria...4 KB (452 words) - 13:40, 3 January 2025- Agora (film) (category Films set in ancient Alexandria)Hypatia is the daughter of Theon, the director of the Musaeum of Alexandria. Hypatia, her father's slave, Davus, and two of her pupils, Orestes and Synesius...46 KB (4,925 words) - 23:07, 21 December 2024
- centuries. The origin of the theory of trepidation comes from the Small Commentary to the Handy Tables written by Theon of Alexandria in the 4th century...6 KB (815 words) - 15:53, 29 June 2024
Nicomachus, and Theon of Smyrna) XVII. Trigonometry: Hipparchus, Menelaus, Ptolemy XVIII. Mensuration: Heron of Alexandria XIX. Pappus of Alexandria XX. Algebra:...13 KB (1,521 words) - 16:29, 13 June 2023
Treatise (redirect from List of treatises)from circulation in its favor. Many subsequent authors, such as Theon of Alexandria, made their own editions, with alterations, comments, and new theorems...12 KB (1,122 words) - 16:04, 26 September 2024
- of Alexandria by Thomas Little Heath 21651831911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 9 — Eratosthenes of AlexandriaThomas Little Heath ERATOSTHENES OF ALEXANDRIA
- the names of Claudius Ptolemæus, Diophantus, Pappus, Theon of Smyrna, Theon of Alexandria, Iamblichus, Porphyrius, and others. p. 54. Serenus of Antissa