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Hypatia of Alexandria : Mathematician and Martyr, Hardcover by Deakin, Michae...

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Format: Hardcover Publication Year: 2007 Item Width: 6 in Item Height: 0.8 in Genre: Philosophy, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography Item Weight: 17.2 Oz Publisher: Prometheus Books, Publishers Topic: Philosophers, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Women's Studies, Science & Technology Language: English ISBN: 9781591025207 Author: Michael Deakin height: 0.8 in Number of Pages: 222 Pages Illustrator: Yes Book Title: Hypatia of Alexandria : Mathematician and Martyr width: 6 in Item Length: 9 in

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Hypatia of Alexandria : Mathematician and Martyr, Hardcover by Deakin, Michae.... Hypatia of Alexandria : Mathematician and Martyr, Hardcover by Deakin, Michael, ISBN 1591025206, ISBN-13 9781591025207, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Deakin (mathematics, Monash U.) examines the few primary documents available and from them interprets Hypatia's historical situation, but primarily focuses on her work, which was the motivation for her grisly end. The result, which includes translations of primary documents, makes it much easier to understand why the words of a fifth-century women could cause others to kill her. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR () Hypatia of Alexandria : Mathematician and Martyr, Hardcover by Deakin, Michael, ISBN 1591025206, ISBN-13 9781591025207, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Deakin (mathematics, Monash U.) examines the few primary documents available and from them interprets Hypatia's historical situation, but primarily focuses on her work, which was the motivation for her grisly end. The result, which includes translations of primary documents, makes it much easier to understand why the words of a fifth-century women could cause others to kill her. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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