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Geometry, Mechanics, Early works to 1800, Greek Mathematics, Mathematics, History, Mathematics, greek, Geometry, early works to 1800, Mechanics, early works to 1800, Meetkunde, Mechanica, Mathématiques grecques, Géométrie, Ouvrages avant 1800, Mécanique, Outlines, syllabi

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Table of Contents

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 fu r math. u. phys. [Hist. litt. abth.] v. 25, 1880]

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List of the principal works consulted: p. [xi]-xii.

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QA31 .A69, D21 .T89

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clxxxvi p., 1 ℗ ., 326 p.
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03002208
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1303586, 2859210

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