University of St Andrews Diophantus's Riddle Diophantus' epitaph, by E. Weisstein Norbert Schappacher (2005). Diophantus of Alexandria : a Text and...

Diophantus is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southwestern part of the Mare Imbrium. It was named after ancient Greek mathematician Diophantus...

by enthusiasts of Diophantus who imprisoned him in a cell until he took an oath to become Diophantus' student. His oath to Diophantus did not prohibit...

Diophantus' mother and two servants witnessed this occurrence. The women dressed Diophantus in the typical feminine way, imagining that Diophantus had...

Diophantus, similar to medieval arabic algebra is an aggregation of objects of different types with no operations present For example, in Diophantus a...

is an Ancient Greek text on mathematics written by the mathematician Diophantus (c. 200/214 AD – c. 284/298 AD) in the 3rd century AD. It is a collection...

geometrical terms, Diophantus did what we would now call basic algebraic geometry in purely algebraic terms. In modern language, what Diophantus did was to find...

Diophantus (Greek: Διόφαντος Dióphantos), son of Asclepiodorus, of Sinope, was a general in the service of Mithridates VI of Pontus. Diophantus was active...

Diophantine equation, named for the 3rd-century Alexandrian mathematician, Diophantus, who studied them and developed methods for the solution of some kinds...

book of Arithmetica by Diophantus (c. 200/214 AD – c. 284/298 AD) is to divide a square into a sum of two squares. Diophantus takes the square to be 16...

Hinduism (approximate date). Cyprian, Roman bishop and writer (d. 258) Diophantus, Greek mathematician and writer Marcus Claudius Tacitus, Roman emperor...

this book. Diophantus of Alexandria studied equations of this type in the second century AD. Scholarly opinion has generally held that Diophantus only found...

of algebra" than Diophantus because al-Khwarizmi is the first to teach algebra in an elementary form and for its own sake, Diophantus is primarily concerned...

neither Diophantus nor the Hindus excelled.": 228  "In a sense, Khwarizmi is more entitled to be called "the father of algebra" than Diophantus because...

Diophantine refers to the Hellenistic mathematician of the 3rd century, Diophantus of Alexandria, who made a study of such equations and was one of the first...

work among colleagues. Later mathematicians in the Roman era include Diophantus (c. 214–298 AD), who wrote on polygonal numbers and a work in pre-modern...

equations and formulas. Diophantus (3rd century) and al-Khwarizmi (9th century) were the two main precursors of algebra. Diophantus solved some equations...

éléments arithmétiques, and a Latin translation of the Arithmetica of Diophantus (the very translation where Fermat wrote a margin note about Fermat's...

Papilio diophantus is a member of the fuscus species-group. The members of this clade are Papilio albinus Wallace, 1865 Papilio diophantus Grose-Smith...

adaequalitas, adaequare, etc., which he says he has borrowed from Diophantus. As Diophantus V.11 shows, it means an approximate equality, and this is indeed...

'completely unoriginal.'" Cameron also insists that "Hypatia's work on Diophantus was what we today might call a school edition, designed for the use of...

Pontus. This transition was arranged by one of Mithridates's generals, Diophantus, who earlier had been sent to Taurica to help local Greek cities against...

number theory, which he described in a note at the margin of a copy of Diophantus' Arithmetica. He was also a lawyer at the Parlement of Toulouse, France...

Diophantine equations, named after the 3rd-century Alexandrian mathematician, Diophantus, who studied them and developed methods for the solution of some kinds...

titled Volume I, From Thales to Euclid and Volume II, From Aristarchus to Diophantus. It got positive reviews and is still used today. Ten years later, in...

Diophantus, and just to the northwest of the ridge designated Mons Delisle. Between Delisle and Diophantus is a sinuous rille named Rima Diophantus,...

attempted to besiege Chersonesos but was defeated by Pontic forces under Diophantus. Enlisting the assistance of the Rhoxolani under Tasius, Palacus launched...

Diophantine means pertaining to the ancient Greek mathematician Diophantus. A number of concepts bear this name: Look up diophantine in Wiktionary, the...

} The identity is also known as the Diophantus identity, as it was first proved by Diophantus of Alexandria. It is a special case of Euler's...

first reference in a Western work was in the 3rd century AD in Greece. Diophantus referred to the equation equivalent to 4x + 20 = 0 (the solution is negative)...