"He filled his writings with mathematical discoveries, and exhibited on every occasion the remarkable connection between mathematics and philosophy."
— Plato

January 1, 1970

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Eudemus of Rhodes (c. 340 BC), as quoted in Proclus's commentaries on Euclid, referred to as the Eudemian Summary by Florian Cajori in A History of Mathematics (1893) p. 30