Apollonius of Perga: Facts & Related Content
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| Also Known As | The Great Geometer |
|---|---|
| Born | c.240 BCE • Perga • Anatolia |
| Died | c.190 BCE • Alexandria • Egypt |
| Subjects Of Study | conic section • planet • space motion |
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