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335–405 Greece

Theon of Alexandria (ca. 335-405) was a Greek scholar and mathematician who lived in Alexandria, Egypt. He edited and arranged Euclid's Elements and wrote commentaries on works by Euclid and Ptolemy.

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that sectors in equal circles are to one another as the angles on which they stand has been proved by me in my edition of the Elements...

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