Pappus of Alexandria
Pappus of Alexandria Pappus of Alexandria (Greek Πάππος ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς) is one of ... He was a Hellenized Egyptian born in Alexandria, Egypt. Although very little is known ...
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Pappus of Alexandria   (translated from Spanish)
Pappus of Alexandria (ss. III-IV) Mathematician Greek. Last great ... with the generic name of Theorem of Pappus, attributed these to Pappus of Alexandria. Between these they are: Theorem of ...
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Pappus   (translated from French)
Pappus This article is one outline to supplement ... can share your knowledge by modifying it. Pappus of Alexandria lived with E century after J.C ... work Synagoge ("Collection"). It was born in Alexandria in Égypte . Although very few things on ... name remained attached nowadays to theorem of Pappus. It is thanks to him that ...
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Menelaus of Alexandria
Menelaus of Alexandria Menelaus of Alexandria (circa 70 - 140) was a Hellenized Egyptian ... moved after having spent his youth in Alexandria. He was called Menelaus of Alexandria by both Pappus and Proclus, and a conversation of ...
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Pappus's hexagon theorem
Pappus's hexagon theorem Figure 1 (click to ... bC must also be concurrent, according to Pappus's theorem. Pappus's hexagon theorem (attributed to Pappus of Alexandria) states that given one set of ...
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Pappus's centroid theorem
Pappus's centroid theorem Pappus's centroid theorem (also known as the Guldinus theorem, Pappus-Guldinus theorem or Pappu's theorem) is ... of revolution. The theorem is attributed to Pappus of Alexandria and Paul Guldin. The first theorem ...
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Theorem of the centroide of Pappus   (translated from Spanish)
Theorem of the centroide of Pappus theorem of the centroide of Pappus it says that área of one revolution ... R r.\, This theorem attributes a Pappus of Alexandria . This article is, so far, only esbozo ...
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Hipparchus (astronomer)
... 1981]), with additional references to him by Pappus of Alexandria and Theon of Alexandria (4th century) in their commentaries on the ... his latest observations. Hipparchus obtained information from Alexandria as well as Babylon, but it is ... put in this place also Ptolemy of Alexandria. Hipparchus' writings had been mostly superseded ...
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Hipparchus On Sizes and Distances
... the works of Ptolemy and his commentator Pappus of Alexandria. Several modern historians have attempted to reconstruct ... comes from two ancient sources: Ptolemy and Pappus. The work is also mentioned by Theon ... thus did not go into any detail. Pappus of Alexandria The works of Hipparchus were still ...
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Porism
... we are indebted to the Collection of Pappus of Alexandria, who mentions it along with other geometrical ... number of lemmas necessary for understanding it. Pappus states that the porisms of Euclid are ... as directed to finding what is proposed (). Pappus goes on to say that this last ... are porisms (Proclus, ed. Friedlein, p.301). Pappus gives a complete enunciation of a ...
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