Complete works of ancient geometer feature such topics as the famous problems of the ratio of the areas of a cylinder and an inscribed sphere; the properties of conoids, spheroids, and spirals; more.
The second volume of the first fully-fledged English translation of the works of Archimedes - antiquity's greatest scientist and... Læs mere
Published 1880–1, this three-volume edition of Archimedes' extant works was edited by the Danish philologist Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1854–1928). The texts are given in... Læs mere
This is Volume I of the first authoritative translation of Archimedes' works into English. Also... Læs mere