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Eudoxus of Cnidus1 Eudoxus (c. 400 BCE), son of Aeschines, is ranked among the greatest of the ancient mathematicians, surpassed perhaps only by Archimedes | but more on Archimedes later. The few facts known concerning h
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Cnidus / Athens / Cairo / Balikhisar / /

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Egypt / Turkey / /

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Person Travel / /

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Black Sea / Marmora / /

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Plato's Academy / /

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G. Donald Allen Eudoxus / Aristotle / /

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reknown astronomer and mathematician / physician / leading mathematician and astronomer / /

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Sicily / British Columbia / /

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Black Sea / /

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