Theon of Smyrna was a mathematician and philosopher. Although there is not much known on him, it has been said that he influenced the Pythagorean school of thought.
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None. Smyrna is mentioned only twice in the Bible; both references are in Revelation (1:11 and 2:8).
he is most famous for the famous Bacons Rebellion!
Hypatia's interest in mathematics likely stemmed from her upbringing in Alexandria, Egypt, which was a hub of learning and scholarship. Her father, Theon of Alexandria, was a mathematician and philosopher, and he is believed to have introduced her to mathematics at a young age. Hypatia went on to become a renowned mathematician and philosopher herself, contributing to the field through her teaching and writings.
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he is famous for teaching math