WORLD HISTORY

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ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following were mathematicians?
A
Euclid
B
Alexander the Great
C
Hippocrates
D
Plato
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Euclid is generally considered with Archimedes and Apollonius of Perga as among the greatest mathematicians of antiquity. Many commentators cite him as one of the most influential figures in the history of mathematics .

Detailed explanation-2: -euclid was an ancient greek mathematician. his name was derived from the greek word which means good glory euclid was born in the mid-4th century bc and lived in. alexandria he is referred to as euclid of alexandria he is best known for his work with geometry. euclid is referred to as the father of geometry.

Detailed explanation-3: -Euclid, (flourished c. 300 bc, Alexandria, Egypt), Greek mathematician of antiquity, known primarily for his highly influential treatise on geometry, the Elements. He founded a school in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I. Little is known of his life, but there are many anecdotes.

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