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Xenocrates of Chalcedon, 396 BC -314 BC. Ancient Greek thinker, student of Plato and scholarch of the Academy who opposed the teachings of Aristotle. He also contended that numbers and the Platonic forms are of the same kind.

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MacTutor History of Mathematics: Xenocrates of Chalcedon Biography, bibliography and list of related topics. www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/../Mathematicians/Xenocrates.html

Columbia Encyclopedia: Xenocrates Concise paragraph on this early scholarch. www.bartleby.com/65/xe/Xenocrat.html

Biography.com: Xenocrates Concise paragraph on his teachings. search.biography.com/print_record.pl?id=11817

FOLDOC: Xenocrates Entry from the philosophical database, with links to related entries. www.swif.uniba.it/lei/foldop/foldoc.cgi?Xenocrates

Xenocrates A detailed article by Russell Dancy on this thinker's life and teachings. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. plato.stanford.edu/entries/xenocrates

Ancient Greek Scientists: Xenocrates of Chalcedon Notes on his life and mathematical achievements. www.tmth.edu.gr/en/aet/1/98.html

Wikipedia: Xenocrates Entry drawn from the 1911 Britannica. www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenocrates

Life of Xenocrates Section from the Lives of the Philosophers, as compiled by Diogenes Laertius and translated by C.D. Yonge. classicpersuasion.org/pw/diogenes/dlxenocrates.htm