Lost manuscripts written by the famous Greek mathematician Apollonius of Perga were discovered in the Netherlands. The ancient finds are located at Leiden University Libraries.

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

The European Space Agency's Euclid space telescope, in operation for a few months now, uncovered light coming from a ...

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

Constantine Karatheodori (1873–1950) is the most influential Greek mathematician since antiquity. His groundbreaking contributions to mathematics—from real and complex analysis to thermodynamics, ...

Scholars found two lost books by Apollonius, the ancient Greek mathematician known as the Great Geometer. The works were found in an Arabic manuscript preserved at the Libraries of Leiden ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient world as "The Great Geometer," have survived in an Arabic manuscript ...

"Ancient Chinese mathematics is a treasure ... In Western history, the earliest written proof appears in Elements by Euclid, a Greek mathematician in the 4th century BC. But through his research ...