Introduction; The Historical Context; The Intellectual Background; The Religious Background; The Sources; The Details of Hypatia's Life; Hypatia's Work, Attitudes and Lifestyle; Hypatia's Death; Hypatia's Philosophy; Hypatia's Mathematics; Evaluation; Index.
Michael A. B. Deakin (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is an honorary research fellow and formerly a senior lecturer in the School of Mathematical Sciences of Monash University.
"...this is a useful book, particularly given the fact that the sources are included." -- The Mathematical Association of America Online Reviews, August 20, 2007. "Deakin's notes are full of useful information, and his book is both comprehensive and captivating." -- ISIS, Vol. 99, No. 3, September 2008
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