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Hypatia of Alexandria

Hypatia of Alexandria, the real Hypatia, philosopher of Alexandria, and the romantic and anti-Christian legends that have surrounded Aspasia's martyrdom.
Hypatia of Alexandria
From your Guide. Review of Maria Dzielska's not quite biography, in which she pokes holes in the romantic and anti-Christian legends that have surrounded Hypatia's martyrdom.
Hypatia of Alexandria
From your Guide. The stories of the life of the scientist and martyr of Alexandria known as Hypatia.
Greek Science After Aristotle
Short paragraph on Hypatia from lecture on astronomers and mathematicians.
Ockham's Razor: Hypatia of Alexandria
ABC radio national talk with Dr Michael Deakin, reflects on how a woman of such accomplishment has escaped attention.

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