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Introduction: I. Archimedes. II. Manuscripts and principal editions, order of composition, dialect, lost works. III. Relation of Archimedes to his predecessors. IV. Arithmetic in Archimedes. V. On the problems known as [neuseis] VI. Cubic equations. VII. Anticipations by Archimedes of the integral calculus. VIII. The terminology of Archimedes.--Works: On the sphere and cylinder, books I-II. Measurement of a circle. On conoids and spheroids. On spirals. On the equilibrium of planes, books I-II. The sand-reckoner. Quadrature of the parabola. On floating bodies, books I-II. Book of lemmas. The cattle-problem [including the solution of Wurm's problem by Amthor in Zeitschrift für math. u. phys. [Hist. litt. abth.] v. 25, 1880]
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- Author
- Archimedes & Heath, Thomas Little, Sir, 1861-1940
- Publisher
- Cambridge, University Press
- Published
- 1897
- Language
- EN
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Stem
- Rating
- 4.29 / 5 (197 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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