- the Book XIV of Euclid's Elements.
Hypsicles lived in Alexandria.
Although little is
known about the life of
Hypsicles, it is
believed that he aut****d...
- the
zodiac into 12
signs of 30
equal degrees each is the
Anaphoricus of
Hypsicles of
Alexandria (fl. 190 BC).
Particularly important in the development...
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Aristarchus Aristyllus Attalus Autolycus Conon Eratosthenes Hipparchus Hypsicles Pytheas Seleucus Timocharis Agrippa Andronicus Cleomedes Geminus Hephaestio...
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Geminus Heliodorus Heron Hipparchus Hippasus Hippias Hippocrates Hypatia Hypsicles Isidore of
Miletus Leon
Marinus Menaechmus Menelaus Metrodorus Nicomachus...
- 5th
century BC.
Similar rules were
known in
antiquity to Archimedes,
Hypsicles and Diophantus; in
China to
Zhang Qiujian; in
India to Aryabhata, Brahmagupta...
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Chrysippus Conon Ctesibius Diocles Dionysodorus Eratosthenes Euclid Hipparchus Hypsicles Nicomedes Nicoteles Philonides Zenodorus Carpus Cleomedes Diophantus Domninus...
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Philo of Byzantium, Biton, Apollonius, Archimedes, Euclid, Theodosius,
Hypsicles, Athenaeus, Geminus, Hero, Apollodorus,
Theon of Smyrna, Cleomedes, Nicomachus...
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Euctemon Eudoxus Geminus Heraclides Hicetas Hipparchus Hippocrates of
Chios Hypsicles Menelaus Meton Oenopides Philip of Opus
Philolaus Posidonius Ptolemy Pytheas...
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could be the same Basilides. From
Hypsicles letter it
appears plausible that a
Basilides of Tyre has met
Hypsicles and his father,
perhaps in Alexandria...
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table of chords.
Hipparchus may have
taken the idea of this
division from
Hypsicles who had
earlier divided the day into 360 parts, a
division of the day...