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  1. Archytas - Wikipedia

    Archytas (/ ˈɑːrkɪtəs /; Greek: Ἀρχύτας; 435/410–360/350 BC [2]) was an Ancient Greek mathematician, music theorist, [3] statesman, and strategist from the ancient city of Taras …

  2. Archytas (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

    Jun 26, 2003 · Archytas’ achievements in mathematics depend on the work of Hippocrates of Chios, but we have no evidence that he studied with Hippocrates. The only pupil of Archytas …

  3. Archytas of Tarentum | Pythagorean philosopher, statesman

    Archytas of Tarentum (flourished 400–350 bc, Tarentum, Magna Graecia [now Taranto, Italy]) was a Greek scientist, philosopher, and major Pythagorean mathematician.

  4. Ancient Greek General Archytas Was Founder of Mathematical …

    Apr 6, 2025 · Archytas of Tarentum, who was born around the year 435 BC in what is now Taranto, Apulia, Italy, was another in a long line of brilliant polymaths from Ancient Greece, a …

  5. Archytas of Tarentum (c. 425 BCE—c. 350 BCE) - Encyclopedia.com

    Archytas of Tarentum was active in the first half of the fourth century BCE as a mathematician and a philosopher in the Pythagorean tradition. He is famous for having sent a ship in 361 BCE to …

  6. Archytas (428 BC - 350 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

    Archytas was a Greek mathematician, statesman and philosopher who worked on the harmonic mean and the problem of duplicating the cube.

  7. Archytas of Tarentum - Ancient Greece Reloaded

    Archytas was an ancient Greek philosopher, who was born in 428 BC in Tarentum, Magna Graecia (which is now southern Italy). In addition to being a philosopher, Archytas was also a …

  8. People | Archytas

    Archytas of Tarentum (c. 428 – c. 347 BCE) was a prominent ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, and statesman. He is best known for his contributions to mathematics, …

  9. Archytas - Archytas from Taranto - The Greek Philosopher Archytas

    Archytas, who belonged to the second generation of students of Pythagoras, the Greek philosopher who emphasized the importance of numbers for the interpretation of all …

  10. Archytas and the First Mechanical Bird: The Dawn of Robotic Flight

    Dec 16, 2024 · In the fifth century BC, a brilliant thinker named Archytas emerged from Ancient Greece with an invention that would set the stage for modern robotics. Archytas created what …