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Hypatia lens10 sources in the method record16 verified passagesDirectly verifiable: VERIFIED
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Commentary on Ptolemy's Almagest, Book III — the recension headed as the edition prepared by his daughter Hypatia the philosopherTheon of Alexandria · writing · c. 364-390ContextualNo passage is mapped to this claim. Sources are listed for provenance; a quotation appears only when it has been verified for the specific claim.
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Arithmetica, Books IV-VII in the Arabic version of Qusta ibn Luqa — expository interpolations argued by modern scholarship to derive from Hypatia's lost commentaryDiophantus of Alexandria, transmitted by Qusta ibn Luqa · writing · 9th century (from a 3rd-century original)ContextualNo passage is mapped to this claim. Sources are listed for provenance; a quotation appears only when it has been verified for the specific claim.
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Suda, entry Hypatia (upsilon 166), compiling Hesychius of Miletus and Damasciuscompilation · 10th centuryContextualNo passage is mapped to this claim. Sources are listed for provenance; a quotation appears only when it has been verified for the specific claim.
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