(c.260–190 BC), Greek mathematician; known as Apollonius of Perga. He examined and redefined conic sections and was the first to use the terms ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola for these classes of curve.
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proper nounˌapəˈləʊnɪəsˌæpəˈloʊniəs
(3rd century BC), Greek poet and grammarian; known as Apollonius of Rhodes. He is known for his Argonautica, an epic poem in Homeric style dealing with the expedition of the Argonauts.
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Apollonius1
proper nounˌæpəˈloʊniəs
(c.260–190 BC), Greek mathematician; known as Apollonius of Perga. He examined and redefined the various conic sections and was the first to use the terms ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola for these classes of curve.
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proper nounˌæpəˈloʊniəs
(3rd century BC), Greek poet and grammarian; known as Apollonius of Rhodes. He wrote Argonautica, an epic poem in Homeric style.