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Pappus of Alexandria

/ ˈpæpəs /

noun

  1. Pappus of Alexandria3rd century bc3rd century bcMGreekSCIENCE: mathematician 3rd century bc , Greek mathematician, whose eight-volume Synagoge is a valuable source of information about Greek mathematics


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