Mathematician:Perseus/Mistake

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Source Work

1991: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Geometry:

A Chronological List of Mathematicians
Perseus


Mistake

Perseus $\qquad \qquad$ fl. $3$rd cent bc $\qquad$ Greek


David Wells appears to have got the century wrong.

By all accounts he was active in the $2$nd century bc, not the first.


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