Thomas Little Heath
Mathematician, Author
1861 – 1940
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Who was Thomas Little Heath?
Sir Thomas Little Heath, FRS KCVO KCB was a British civil servant, mathematician, classical scholar, historian of ancient Greek mathematics, translator, and mountaineer. He was educated at Clifton College. Heath translated works of Euclid of Alexandria, Apollonius of Perga, Aristarchus of Samos, and Archimedes of Syracuse into English.
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- Born
- 1861
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Caistor Grammar School
- Clifton College
- Died
- 1940
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on July 23, 2013
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