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Lived: c. 370 - 415
One of the most eminent mathematicians of late classical antiquity, scholars traveled from around the classical world to learn mathematics and astronomy at their school. Their murder signaled the coming of the dark ages.
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She is the first female mathematician whose life is reasonably well recorded. She was a prominent thinker of the Neoplatonic school in Alexandria where she taught philosophy and astronomy.
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