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History of Mathematics in Greece By: Kimberly Cramer
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Greek Alphabet
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Ancient Greek Numbering System
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Heron of Alexandria Famous Geometer Worked in Mechanics Many different famous equations and theories famous equations and theories famous equations and theories
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Apollonius “The Great Geometer” His famous book Conics introduced terms such as parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola. Postulated that the planets revolved around the Sun and the Sun revolves around the Earth. The End
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Heron’s Famous Attributions to Mathematics if A is the area of a triangle with sides a, b and c, and then The mechanicians of Heron's school say that mechanics can be divided into a theoretical and a manual part; the theoretical part is composed of geometry, arithmetic, astronomy and physics, the manual of work in metals, architecture, carpentering and painting and anything involving skill with the hands.
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