Hypatia

Japanese: ヒュパティア
Hypatia
A female philosopher and naturalist from ancient Alexandria. Daughter of the mathematician Theon. She is said to have revised the commentary on Ptolemy Claudius' Almagest, and commented on Diophantus and Apollonius of Perga. She lectured on Neoplatonic philosophy and led the Alexandrian school, but was brutally murdered by fanatical Christians.

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Japanese:
古代アレクサンドリアの女性哲学者,自然学者。数学者テオンの娘。プトレマイオス・クラウディオス《アルマゲスト》の注釈を補訂し,ディオファントス,ペルゲのアポロニオスの注釈を行ったと伝える。新プラトン主義哲学を講じ,アレクサンドリアの同学派を指導したが,狂信的キリスト教徒により惨殺された。

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