{"id":886,"date":"2013-12-20T01:46:28","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T01:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/?p=886"},"modified":"2014-01-22T22:16:04","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T22:16:04","slug":"hypatia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/?p=886","title":{"rendered":"Hypatia"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Hypatia 2013<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Acrylic on canvas board 20 X 30&#8243;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hypatia\" title=\"Wikipedia entry on Hypatia\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/character\/ch0100651\/?ref_=fn_al_ch_2\" title=\"Imdb entry on Hypatia\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/hypatia-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/hypatia-3.jpg\" alt=\"hypatia 3\" width=\"520\" height=\"358\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/hypatia-3.jpg 520w, https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/hypatia-3-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis 4th &#8211; 5th Century philosopher\/mathematician investigated and taught the geometry of cones, and by extension, ellipses, parabolas and hyperbolas. She was head of a Plato Academy in Alexandria and a defender of the famous, but ultimately doomed library of that historical center of classical civilization. She too, was doomed to be murdered by a mob of anti-intellectual monks, but her service to mathematics, to civilization and to the status of women is eternal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hypatia 2013 Acrylic on canvas board 20 X 30&#8243; This 4th &#8211; 5th Century philosopher\/mathematician investigated and taught the geometry of cones, and by extension, ellipses, parabolas and hyperbolas. She was head of a Plato Academy in Alexandria and a defender of the famous, but ultimately doomed library of that historical center of classical civilization. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=886"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":899,"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions\/899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doktorjohn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}