Archimedes :mathematical genius of the ancient world
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Berkeley Heights, NJ
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Enslow Publishers
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Great minds of science
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 126( and index
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Mary Gow
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"Treasures of scientific knowledge" -- The son of Phidias -- Alexandria and mathematics -- The law of the lever -- Eureka! Archimedes principle -- Circles and spheres -- Math at play -- Archimedes's inventions -- The siege of Syracuse -- The Archimedes Palimpsest
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، Archimedes
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Biography Juvenile literature ، Mathematicians - Greece