Theon of Smyrna
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2nd century Greek mathematician and philosopher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Theon of Smyrna was a Greek philosopher and mathematician, whose works were strongly influenced by the Pythagorean school of thought. His surviving On Mathematics Useful for the Understanding of Plato is an introductory survey of Greek mathematics.
