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The Works of Archimedes: Volume 1, The Two Books On the Sphere and the Cylinder

- Translation and Commentary

About The Works of Archimedes: Volume 1, The Two Books On the Sphere and the Cylinder

This is Volume I 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' mathematical practice.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521117982
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 388
  • Published:
  • July 30, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 177x245x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 624 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 14, 2024

Description of The Works of Archimedes: Volume 1, The Two Books On the Sphere and the Cylinder

This is Volume I 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' mathematical practice.

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