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Thomas L. Heath (1861–1940)

Author of A History of Greek Mathematics, Vol. 1: From Thales to Euclid

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Includes the names: T.L. Heath, Thomas L. Heath, Sir Thomas Heath, Sir Thomas Heath, Sir Thomas L. Heath, Sir Thomas L. Heath, Thomas Little Heath, Thomas L. Heath (tr.), T.L. Heath Translation, Sir Thomas Little Heath, Sir Thomas Little Heath, Thomas L. Heath Translation, T.L. (editor) Archimedes; Heath, Thomas L. (editor) Euclid; Heath

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Works by Thomas L. Heath

A History of Greek Mathematics, Vol. 1: From Thales to Euclid (1921) 162 copies
A History of Greek Mathematics, Volume II: From Aristarchus to Diophantus (Dover Books on Mathematics) (1921) 125 copies
Aristarchus of Samos: The Ancient Copernicus (1913) 94 copies, 2 reviews
Greek Astronomy (Dover Books on Astronomy) (1991) 80 copies
A Manual of Greek Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics) (2003) 41 copies
Diophantus of Alexandria: A Study in the History of Greek Algebra (1964) 28 copies
Mathematics in Aristotle (1970) — Author — 22 copies
The Works of Archimedes with The Method of Archimedes (2011) 20 copies, 1 review
A History of Greek Mathematics [set] (1921) 12 copies
The Copernicus of Antiquity (Aristarchus of Samos) (2010) 7 copies
Archimedes Men of Science (2011) 6 copies
Greek mathematics (1963) 5 copies
The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements: Volume 1, Introduction and Books I, II (2015) 3 copies
The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements: Volume 3, Books X–XIII and Appendix (2015) 3 copies
The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements: Volume 2, Books III-IX (2015) 2 copies
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Associated Works

The Thirteen Books of the Elements (0300) — Translator, some editions — 1,293 copies, 7 reviews
The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements (0300) — Translator, some editions — 697 copies, 4 reviews
The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 2, books 3-9 (1956) — Translator, some editions — 397 copies, 1 review
The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 3, books 10-13 (1956) — Translator, some editions — 372 copies, 3 reviews
The Works of Archimedes (Dover Books on Mathematics) (2001) — Translator, some editions — 237 copies

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Canonical name
Heath, Thomas L.
Legal name
Heath, Thomas Little
Other names
HEATH, Thomas Little
HEATH, Thomas L.
Birthdate
1861-10-05
Date of death
1940-03-16
Gender
male
Education
Clifton College, Clifton, Bristol, England
Short biography
Sir Thomas Little Heath (October 5, 1861 – March 16, 1940) was a British civil servant, mathematician, classical scholar, historian of ancient Greek mathematics, translator, and mountaineer.
Nationality
UK
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UK

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Aristarchus of Samos: the ancient Copernicus by Sir Thomas Heath
A history of Greek Astronomy to Aristarchus together with Aristarchusʼs Treatise on the sizes and distances of the sun and moon: a new Greek text with translation and notes.
Nov 4, 20171 other review
ajapt536 reviews
Aristarchus of Samos: the Ancient Copernicus by Sir Thomas Heath
Bought when I was in high school
Dec 30, 20181 other review
ajapt536 reviews
The Works of Archimedes with the Method of Archimedes by T.L. Heath
Bought in high school
Dec 30, 2018

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