• University of St Andrews Diophantus's Riddle Diophantus' epitaph, by E. Weisstein Norbert Schappacher (2005). Diophantus of Alexandria : a Text and...
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    Diophantus is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southwestern part of the Mare Imbrium. It was named after ancient Greek mathematician Diophantus...
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  • by enthusiasts of Diophantus who imprisoned him in a cell until he took an oath to become Diophantus' student. His oath to Diophantus did not prohibit...
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  • Diophantus (Greek: Διόφαντος Dióphantos), son of Asclepiodorus, of Sinope, was a general in the service of Mithridates VI of Pontus. Diophantus was active...
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  • Diophantus, similar to medieval arabic algebra is an aggregation of objects of different types with no operations present For example, in Diophantus a...
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  • Diophantus' mother and two servants witnessed this occurrence. The women dressed Diophantus in the typical feminine way, imagining that Diophantus had...
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    of algebra" than Diophantus because al-Khwarizmi is the first to teach algebra in an elementary form and for its own sake, Diophantus is primarily concerned...
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    is an Ancient Greek text on mathematics written by the mathematician Diophantus (c. 200/214 AD – c. 284/298 AD) in the 3rd century AD. It is a collection...
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    geometrical terms, Diophantus did what we would now call basic algebraic geometry in purely algebraic terms. In modern language, what Diophantus did was to find...
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    Diophantine equation, named for the 3rd-century Alexandrian mathematician, Diophantus, who studied them and developed methods for the solution of some kinds...
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