See more ideas about alexandria, rachel weisz and women in history. Libro nuevo o segunda mano, sinopsis, resumen y opiniones. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. She is the first female mathematician whose life is reasonably well recorded. See more ideas about alexandria, library of alexandria and women in.
Theons school was exclusive, highly prestigious, and doctrinally conservative. Diskiblez e oa da blotinos, hag e penn skol nevezplatonek aleksandria e oa. Waithe, autora del libro a history of women philosophers vol. Hypatia, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who lived in a very turbulent era in alexandrias history. Theon is best remembered for the part he played in the preservation of euclids elements, but he also wrote extensively, commenting on ptolemys almagest and handy tables. She was a prominent thinker of the neoplatonic school in alexandria where. Hypatia was the daughter of the mathematician theon of alexandria c. She was a prominent thinker of the neoplatonic school in alexandria where she taught philosophy and astronomy. Hypatia as the last representative of science and free inquiry before a long. Hypatia era llamada por sus alumnos hermana, madre, maestra. She was killed by the christians sent by the bishop of alexandria cyrillus. Watts, theon was the head of a school called the mouseion, which was named in emulation of the hellenistic mouseion, whose membership had ceased in the 260s ad. Hypatia was the daughter of theon of alexandria, himself a mathematician and astronomer and the last attested member of the alexandrian museum see researchers note.
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