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The Legacy of Hellenistic Mathematics

Dietmar Herrmann ()

Chapter Chapter 26 in Ancient Mathematics, 2022, pp 443-459 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The Neoplatonic Academy in Athens was closed in 529 by Emperor Justinian I (reign 527–565). Two of the remaining teachers Simplicius and Damascus (from Damascus) went to the court of the Persian king Chosrau I with others, but left after only one year. All but one returned to Athens.

Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-66494-0_26

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