Lost manuscripts written by the famous Greek mathematician Apollonius of Perga were discovered in the Netherlands. The ...

The manuscript had been forgotten in the library, part of a collection acquired by Dutch Orientalist and mathematician Jacob ...

Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer ... That assessment hardly endeared Newton to other historians of ancient science. One refutal by Owen Gingrich ruefully ...

Credit: Public domain Ancient Greek mathematicians, including Pythagoras and his followers, knew the constant relationship between radius and circumference. Pi shows up in the sacred geometry of ...