Works of archimedes : the two books on the sphere and the cylinder.

This is Volume 1 of the first authoritative translation of Archimedes' works into English. Also provided are a scientific edition of the diagrams, a translation of the ancient commentator Eutocius and a commentary, where attention is paid to the cognitive and aesthetic nature of Archimedes'...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Archimedes
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge Univ Press, 2004.
Subjects:	Mathematics, Greek. Geometry > Early works to 1800. Mechanics > Early works to 1800. Geometry Mathematics, Greek Mechanics Early works