Apollonius of Perge;A forgotten genius
Perge ancient site is one of the sites that science and philosophy were developed. Every ancient site was famous with a sciencetist or a philosopher. There is a mathematician that couldn’t get the value he deserved. His name was Apollonius of Perge. We still use the mathematic terms he developed. He was the father of some geometric shapes such as parabole and elipse.
His mathematic theories and shapes had been forgotten for a long time. He was rediscovered in 17.century. His studies led the human being travel to the space. His name is in the moon right now. He got the respect he deserved after 1500 years.
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