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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Apollonius_of_Perga
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gptkbp:dateWritten |
circa 200 BCE
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:mathematics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Apollonius' Conics
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Johannes_Kepler gptkb:Pappus_of_Alexandria |
gptkbp:lostBooks |
Book 8
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gptkbp:notableFor |
introduction of terms like diameter, vertex, axis
naming conic sections systematic study of conics |
gptkbp:numberOfBooks |
8
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gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkbp:preservedIn |
gptkb:Islamic_mathematicians
Byzantine |
gptkbp:relatedWork |
gptkb:Elements_by_Euclid
On the Sphere and Cylinder by Archimedes |
gptkbp:subject |
conic sections
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gptkbp:survivingWorks |
Books 1-4 in Greek
Books 5-7 in Arabic translation |
gptkbp:topic |
gptkb:butter
gptkb:hyperbola gptkb:elliptic_curve parabola |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eutocius_of_Ascalon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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