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A mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who lived in a very turbulent era in Alexandria's history. She is the earliest female mathematician of whose life and work reasonably detailed knowledge exists.

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass.

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass.

Hypatia, an ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher, was a trailblazer for women in academia. Known for her expertise in mathematics, astronomy, and Neoplatonist.

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass. "The truth does not change because it is or is not believed by most people."

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass.

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass. "Question before you believe and stand behind what you know."

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass.

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass. "Understanding the things that surround us is the best preparation to understand the things that lie beyond."

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass. "Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all."

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass. "regardless of our color, race and religion, we are brothers."

There is much speculation surrounding Hypatia of Alexandria, but we do know that she was one of the OG women in STEM. A mathematician, philosopher, astronomer and teacher, Hypatia lived in Alexandria, one of the intellectual hubs of the Ancient World.

Rasa's library is larger of the inside than the outside. Knowledge, the joy of reading and learning, beautiful images and rare objects line the walls. Here are some links and info about the faces on the carvings. I alternated men and women, including people who would have contributed to the library in some way. There are some tragic and strange aspects to some of their lives. I apologize for using Wiki as my source, but I wanted the links to be more uniform in scope. From Left to right: Mary Anning was an amateur paleontologist who worked in the UK, gathering fossils from the cliffs near her home. She made many remarkable discoveries, but as a working class woman, was not given scientific credit for them, and had to sell the fossi...