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Adolphe Rome

lived from 1889 to 1971

Adolphe Rome was a classical philologist who worked on the history of ancient Greek mathematics and astronomy, particularly the work of Archimedes, Ptolemy, Heron and especially Pappus and Theon of Alexandria.

Find out more at: https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Rome/