The life, the legends, the discoveries and the applications of the discoveries of Archimedes to mathematics and mechanics...

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ARCHIMEDES AND HIS WONDERFUL DISCOVERIES

The life, the legends, the discoveries and the applications of the discoveries of Archimedes to mathematics and mechanics have been brought together with a light touch that is admirably maintained by the artist's line drawings. There are many suggestions for experiment to prove the Archimedean principles that make use of simple, easily obtained materials.

Pub Date: April 15, 1963

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Prentice-Hall

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Kirkus Reviews Issue: April 1, 1963

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