Theon of Alexandria Theon of Alexandria Theon of Alexandria (; ; 335 – c. 405) was a Greek scholar and mathematician who lived in Alexandria, Egypt. He edited and arranged Euclid's "Elements" and wrote commentaries on works by Euclid and Ptolemy. His daughter Hypatia also won fame as a mathematician. Little is known about the life of Theon. He made predictions and observances of solar and lunar eclipses in 364 which show he was active at that time, and he is said to have lived during the reign of Theodosius I (379–395). The biographical tradition of the tenth century Byzantine "Suda" defines Theon
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