Mathematicians who died under unfortunate or unfitting circumstances

Re:Mathematicians who died under unfortunate or unfitting ci... by sendmarsh on Monday February 23, 2015 @10:22PM (#9098511)

No Hypatia? Skinned alive by Christian mob..

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Re:Mathematicians who died under unfortunate or unfitting ci... by acheron on Tuesday February 24, 2015 @09:37AM (#9100725)

If you're actually interested in Hypatia you can read this series...

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Re:Mathematicians who died under unfortunate or unfitting ci... by sendmarsh on Wednesday February 25, 2015 @10:50AM (#9107275)

Thanks, having basically understood the "Cosmos" account of her life it was good to read a detailed researched account.

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