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About The Archimedes Palimpsest

The result of a trailblazing project to recover lost texts from the ancient world, this book describes the discovery and recovery of erased texts in the Archimedes Palimpsest, the unique source for two treatises by Archimedes, lost speeches by the Athenian orator Hyperides and a commentary on Aristotle's Categories.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107014572
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 350
  • Published:
  • November 23, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 348x249x40 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 2522 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: March 9, 2025

Description of The Archimedes Palimpsest

The result of a trailblazing project to recover lost texts from the ancient world, this book describes the discovery and recovery of erased texts in the Archimedes Palimpsest, the unique source for two treatises by Archimedes, lost speeches by the Athenian orator Hyperides and a commentary on Aristotle's Categories.

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