Biography of Famous Mathematicians Hipparchus

Hipparchus: Father of Trigonometry and Pioneering Astronomer Early Life:Hipparchus, the ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer, was born around 190 BCE in Nicaea (now Iznik, Turkey). Little is known about his early life, education, or family background. However, it is believed that he received a comprehensive education in mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy, likely studying in Alexandria, a renowned center for learning […]