The Great Archimedes
In this exclusive English edition of the elucidating and award-winning investigation of Archimedes' life, Mario Geymonat provides fresh insights into one of the greatest minds in the history of humankind. Archimedes (ca 287 BCE-ca 212 BCE) was a mathematician, physicist, scientist, and engineer. Born in Syracuse, Sicily, the Greek Archimedes was an inventor par excellence. He not only explored the displacement of water and sand, worked out the principle of levers, developed an approximation of pi, discovered ways to determine the areas and volumes of solids, and invented the monumental Archimedes' screw (a machine for raising water), Archimed…
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Weitere Autoren: Smith, R. A. (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4813-0050-6
- EAN: 9781481300506
- Produktnummer: 34314340
- Verlag: Bucknell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 132 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'360 KB
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Mario Geymonattranslated by R. Alden Smith
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