-116 ⟶ Hypsicles' Mathematical Contributions

Hypsicles, Greek mathematician and astronomer
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📐 Anaxagoras' Attempt to Square the Circle

Anaxagoras tries to square the circle with a straightedge and compass.⟶
Anaxagoras' Attempt to Square the Circle (-434)
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➗ Hypsicles' Mathematical Contributions

Hypsicles, Greek mathematician and astronomer⟶
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⚗️ Death of Apollonius of Perga

Apollonius of Perga, Greek geometer⟶
Death of Apollonius of Perga (-116)
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🔭 Hipparchus Discovers Precession and Compiles Trigonometric Tables

Hipparchus discovers precession of Earth's equinoxes and compiles first trigonometric tables.⟶
Hipparchus Discovers Precession and Compiles Trigonometric Tables (-116)
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