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Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr
Michael Deakin
Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr
Michael Deakin
A biography of Hypatia which integrates various aspects of her life. It places emphasis that, though she was a philosopher, she was first and foremost a mathematician and astronomer of great accomplishment. It describes her work and gives details on the historical, intellectual, and religious context of Hypatia's times.
231 pages, b/w illus
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 1, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9781591025207 |
Publishers | Prometheus Books |
Pages | 222 |
Dimensions | 141 × 206 × 19 mm · 385 g |
Language | English |
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