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  1. Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
    2: ...tus]]'s ''Arithmetica'', on [[Apollonius of Perga|Apollonius]]'s ''Conics'' and on [[Ptolemy]]'s works, but no...
    4: ...ertainly included the [[Serapeum]] (a temple and "daughter library" to the Great Library). In [[391]],...
    12: :"There was a woman at Alexandria named Hypatia, daughter of the philosopher Theon, who made such att...
    18: Theories, without sufficient data, (in the ancient world it is common for "histor...
    26: ...reat church, named Caesarion. Now this was in the days of the fast. And they tore off her clothing and...
  2. Aeschines (2644 bytes)
    15: ...stratus]] and [[Libanius]]; the ''Exegesis'' of [[Apollonius]].
  3. Pytheas (6447 bytes)
    1: ...er]] from the [[Phocaean]] colony [[Massilia]] (today Marseille). He made a voyage of exploration to n...
    12: Pytheas visited an island six days sailing north of Britain, called [[Thule (myth)...
    14: ...e night in Thule was only two to three hours. One day further north the congealed sea began, he claime...
    25: ...tion of the Ocean." Marcianus, the scholiast on [[Apollonius of Rhodes]], mentiones a ''periodos ges'' (a trip...
  4. Rhodes (9349 bytes)
    10: ...luding the site of the ancient— and modern— commercial harbor. The main air gateway ([http...
    12: ... inhabited, covered with [[pine]] forests and abundant fauna including the Rhodian [[deer]] and [[peac...
    17: ...d the [[Telchines]], and associated Rhodes with [[Danaus]]; it was sometimes nicknamed ''Telchinis''. ...
    19: ... cities were named for their three sons. The ''rhoda'' is a pink [[hibiscus]] native to the island.
    23: ...s superintended by the Athenian architect [[Hippodamus]]. However the Peloponnesian War had so weaken...
  5. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...ent whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
    11: ...ocratic patrician stock, were not rich by the standards of the Roman nobility. Thus, no member of his...
    13: ...s also married to Cornelia Cinnilla, the youngest daughter of [[Cinna|Lucius Cornelius Cinna]], Marius...
    15: ... said, "He whose life you so much desire will one day be the overthrow of the part of nobles, whose ca...
    19: ... and oratorical studies with the famous teacher [[Apollonius Molo]].
  6. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
    25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
    34: *[[Apollonius of Perga]] (Asia Minor, [[265 BC|265 B.C.]] - [[1...
    66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
    75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]...
  7. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
    19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
    20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
  8. Hipparchus (astronomer) (50785 bytes)
    2: ...rho;χος'') (circa [[190 BC]] – circa [[120 BC]]) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] [[ast...
    10: ...n province [[Bursa Province | Bursa]]), in what today is [[Turkey]].
    14: ... since [[162 BC]] might also be made by him. The date of his birth (circa [[190 BC]]) was calculated ...
    18: ...Rhodes]], where he spent most of his later life — Ptolemy attributes observations to him from Rh...
    32: ...merides, specifically the collection of texts nowadays called "System B" (sometimes attributed to [[Ki...
  9. Hipparchus (50784 bytes)
    1: ...rho;χος'') (circa [[190 BC]] – circa [[120 BC]]) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] [[ast...
    9: ...n province [[Bursa Province | Bursa]]), in what today is [[Turkey]].
    13: ... since [[162 BC]] might also be made by him. The date of his birth (circa [[190 BC]]) was calculated ...
    17: ...Rhodes]], where he spent most of his later life — Ptolemy attributes observations to him from Rh...
    31: ...merides, specifically the collection of texts nowadays called "System B" (sometimes attributed to [[Ki...
  10. History of science in early cultures (11033 bytes)
    9: ...r of Pythagorean triplets (3,4,5) (5,12,13). ..., dated 1900 BC, possibly millennia before Pythagoras{...
    11: ...n in what is now Turkey, would use the collected data and improve [[Hipparchus]]' value for the [[pre...
    16: ... of [[India]]. Their design can be conservatively dated to the [[1st millennium BC]]. Around 1800 BC, ...
    38: ...g this period, while [[Hippocrates]] laid the foundations of medicine as a branch of science.
    43: ... [[geometry|geometers]] such as [[Archimedes]], [[Apollonius of Perga]], and [[Euclid]] built upon the work of...

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