Basilides of Tyre

Basilides of Tyre (Ancient Greek: Βασιλείδης) was a mathematician, mentioned by Hypsicles in his prefatory letter of Euclid's Elements, Book XIV. Barnes and Brunschwig suggested that Basilides of Tyre and Basilides the Epicurean could be the same Basilides.

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