Skip to content
EntityQ7799609· pop 10· linked from 154 articles

Thymaridas

Sign in to save

Thymaridas of Paros (; c. 400 – c. 350 BCE) was an ancient Greek mathematician and Pythagorean noted for his work on prime numbers and simultaneous linear equations.

Wikidata facts

Show 4 more facts
date of death
0350-00-00
date of birth
0400-00-00
birth name
Θυμαρίδας
name in native language
Θυμαρίδας
Sources (1)

via Wikidata · CC0

~2 min read

Article

4 sections
Contents
  • Life and work
  • References
  • Citations and footnotes
  • External links

Thymaridas of Paros (; c. 400 – c. 350 BCE) was an ancient Greek mathematician and Pythagorean noted for his work on prime numbers and simultaneous linear equations.

== Life and work == Although little is known about the life of Thymaridas, it is believed that he was a rich man who fell into poverty. It is said that Thestor of Poseidonia traveled to Paros in order to help Thymaridas with the money that was collected for him.

Available in 9 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0

Connections

Categories