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1627:Babylonian
1527:arithmetic
1493:History of
1322:Apollonius
1007:(Menelaus)
966:On Spirals
885:Catoptrics
824:Xenocrates
819:Thymaridas
804:Theodosius
789:Theaetetus
769:Simplicius
759:Pythagoras
744:Posidonius
729:Philonides
689:Nicomachus
684:Metrodorus
674:Menaechmus
629:Hipparchus
619:Heliodorus
569:Diophantus
554:Democritus
534:Chrysippus
504:Archimedes
499:Apollonius
469:Anaxagoras
461:(timeline)
302:27 October
229:References
144:Commentary
136:Archimedes
132:Apollonius
119:following
113:Justinian.
107:, then in
90:Apollonian
1088:Inscribed
848:Treatises
839:Zenodorus
799:Theodorus
774:Sosigenes
719:Philolaus
704:Oenopides
699:Nicoteles
694:Nicomedes
654:Hypsicles
549:Ctesibius
539:Cleomedes
524:Callippus
509:Autolycus
494:Aristotle
474:Anthemius
183:of Planes
1652:Japanese
1637:Egyptian
1580:timeline
1568:timeline
1556:timeline
1551:geometry
1544:timeline
1539:calculus
1532:timeline
1520:timeline
1223:Elements
1069:Concepts
1031:Problems
1004:Spherics
994:Spherics
959:(Euclid)
905:(Euclid)
902:Elements
895:(Euclid)
856:Almagest
764:Serenus
739:Porphyry
679:Menelaus
634:Hippasus
609:Eutocius
584:Domninus
479:Archytas
345:(1991).
252:"Conica"
198:Almagest
171:(Latin:
121:Ammonius
18:Eutocius
1632:Chinese
1587:numbers
1515:algebra
1443:Related
1417:Centers
1213:Results
1083:Central
754:Ptolemy
749:Proclus
714:Perseus
669:Marinus
649:Hypatia
639:Hippias
614:Geminus
604:Eudoxus
594:Eudemus
564:Diocles
336:Sources
193:Ptolemy
134:and on
105:Ascalon
80:480s –
1647:Indian
1424:Cyrene
956:Optics
875:Conics
794:Theano
784:Thales
779:Sporus
724:Philon
709:Pappus
599:Euclid
529:Carpus
519:Bryson
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326:Conics
318:Conics
211:Conics
149:Conics
93:Conics
1642:Incan
1563:logic
1339:Other
1107:Chord
1100:Axiom
1078:Angle
734:Plato
624:Heron
544:Conon
186:I-II.
163:I-II.
70:Greek
1604:list
892:Data
664:Leon
514:Bion
376:ISBN
355:ISBN
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