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Mathematician vs Diophantus - What's the difference?

mathematician | diophantus |

As a noun mathematician

is an expert on mathematics.

As a proper noun Diophantus is

a Greek mathematician who first developed algebra.

mathematician

English

Alternative forms

* mathematitian (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An expert on mathematics.

    • References

    * (EtymOnLine)

    diophantus

    English

    Proper noun

    (wikipedia Diophantus) (en proper noun)
  • (mathematics) A Greek mathematician who first developed algebra

    • Derived terms

    * Diophantine