# The Quadrature of the Parabola

> geometric treatise by Archimedes, having 24 propositions about parabolas, including a proof that the area of a parabolic segment is 4/3 that of a certain inscribed triangle

**Wikidata**: [Q3111341](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3111341)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadrature_of_the_Parabola)  
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## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013