Alexandrian Polymath
Hypatia of Alexandria
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A mathematician, astronomer and Neoplatonist teacher in Alexandria, killed by a Christian mob in 415 CE. None of her own writings survive.
Key work: Known through the historian Socrates Scholasticus
Key ideas, in brief (in our words)
Geometry, astronomy and philosophy are one study.
Teach openly, to anyone who wants to learn.
A school is a public act of courage.
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