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The Works of Archimedes (Paperback)

by Archimedes (Author), Sir Thomas Heath (Translator)
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Complete works of ancient geometer in highly accessible translation by distinguished scholar. Topics include the famous problems of the ratio of the areas of a cylinder and an inscribed sphere; the measurement of a circle; the properties of conoids, spheroids, and spirals; and the quadrature of the parabola. Informative introduction and 52-page supplement.

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  • Paperback: 326 pages
  • Publisher: Dover Publications (April 16, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0486420841
  • ISBN-13: 978-0486420844
  • Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 3.7 out of 5 stars  (3 customer reviews)
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