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Menaechmus: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
First paragraph modernization. Apr 24, 2024
Modified title of Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Menaechmus. Jan 20, 2017
Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Menaechmus. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Menaechmus.
  • Gaurav Shukla
 Nov 24, 2006
New article added. Oct 12, 2001
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