Directory of Hypatia Resources

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This category lists pages and sites about Hypatia of Alexandria, a female mathematician, philosopher and astronomer killed in 415 A.D. She is believed to be the first woman to make a substantial contribution to the development of mathematics as well as the first female astronomer.

Resources in This Category

• Hypatia

  http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/hypatia.htm
  A college student's report on Hypatia's life and quest for knowledge.

• Hypatia

  http://hypatia.ucsd.edu/~kl/hypatia.html
  A short biography of the first notable woman in mathematics.

• Hypatia of Alexandria

  http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Hypatia.html
  Detailed biography along with related links.

 

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