Conon
Americannoun
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Peters' outside computer expert was a former pro surfer, Conon Hayes.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2024
After the battle of Cnidus, however, they received Conon, and paid him honours in an inscription, still extant.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
Tiribazus, who was favourable to Sparta, threw Conon into prison, but Artaxerxes II.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
But on the next day the hair had disappeared—stolen from the temple—and Conon the mathematician showed Ptolemy seven stars near the constellation of the Lion which did not belong to any constellation.
From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by Gore, J. Ellard
The preface addressed to Dositheus was evidently the first communication from Archimedes to him after the death of Conon.
From Archimedes Men of Science by Heath, Thomas Little
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