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Greek Mathematical Works, Volume II: Aristarchus to Pappus by Aristarchus of Samos
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“Bees... by virtue of a certain geometrical forethought, knew that the hexagon is greater than the square and the triangle and will hold more honey for the same expenditure of material.”
― Pappus, Greek Mathematical Works, Volume II: Aristarchus to Pappus

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