Hypatia
Greek Philosopher and Mathematician370–415 C.E.
A Byzantine church historian wrote that Hypatia was so learned in literature and science that she exceeded all philosophers of her ti...
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Philista
318-272 B.C.
Greek female medical lecturer. It was said that Philista was so beautiful she had to speak from behind a curtain—a story also told regarding a scholar about whom much more...
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Hypatia of Alexandria
c. 370-415
Egyptian Mathematician, Astronomer, and Philosopher
Hypatia of Alexandria was, in her prime, the leading mathematician and philosopher in Western civilization. Althoug...
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Hypatia(370/75–415 Ce)
Hypatia was a philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer who, though female and pagan, achieved the honor of being named by the Christian Roman government to the position...
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Hypatia of Alexandira (370-415) was the only famous woman scholar in ancient Egypt. She became a teacher and wrote many books on mathematics along with criticisms of philosophical and mathematical con...
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Although all of her work has been lost or destroyed, history regards Hypatia of Alexandria as the only famous female scholar of ancient times. She was the first woman ever known to teach and analyze h...
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Hypatia, the earliest known woman mathematician, wrote commentaries on several classic works of mathematics. The daughter of a mathematician, she was trained in mathematics and philosophy and became h...
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Hypatia was born in Alexandria, Egypt in the year 370 A.D. She was the daughter of a mathematician Theon. At the time of Hypatia's birth, he was a professor of mathematics at the University of Alexa...
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Hypatia of Alexandria, Egypt, daughter of the mathematician and philosopher Theon of Alexandria, was a mathematician, astronomer, teacher, and head of the Platonist school at Alexandria at about AD 40...
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Hypatia
Philista
Hypatia (370/75-415 Ce)
Hypatia of Alexandria
Hypatia of Alexandria
Hypatia of Alexandria
