Hypsicles, of Alexandria
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Name (Latin)
Hypsicles, of Alexandria
Other forms of name
Alexandrini, Hypsicles
Alexandria, Hypsicles of
Hypsicles, Alexandrini
Hypsikles of Alexandria
Date of birth
0190
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
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Sources of Information
- Dict. of scientific biog.(Hypsicles, of Alexandria; fl. Alexandria, first half of 2nd cent. B.C.; mathematician; astronomer; regarded by many as the author of Book XIV of Euclid's Elements)
- Elementa geometria, 1482(name not given)
- Prominent scientists, c1994(Hypsicles, of Alexandria)
- RLIN, 4/30/96(hdg.: Hypsicles; Hypsicles, of Alexandria; usage: ... Hypsiclis Alexandrini)
- LCN
Wikipedia description:
Hypsicles (Ancient Greek: Ὑψικλῆς; c. 190 – c. 120 BCE) was an ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer known for authoring On Ascensions (Ἀναφορικός) and possibly the Book XIV of Euclid's Elements. Hypsicles lived in Alexandria.
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