People/CharactersArchimedes of Syracuse

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Works (51)

TitlesOrder
Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age by Peter Green
Archimedes and the Fulcrum by Paul Strathern
The Archimedes codex: Revealing the Secrets of the World's Greatest Palimpsest by Reviel Netz
Archimedes: Ancient Greek Mathematician (Great Names) by Susan Keating
Archimedes: Mathematical Genius of the Ancient World (Great Minds of Science) by Mary Gow
Archimedes: What Did He Do Besides Cry Eureka? by Sherman Stein
Astonishing Ancient World Scientists: Eight Great Brains (Great Scientists and Famous Inventors) by Amy Graham
The Barmaid's Brain: And Other Strange Tales from Science by Jay Ingram
Corpse Talk: Groundbreaking Scientists by Adam Murphy
Department of Mind-Blowing Theories by Tom Gauld
Earth Is Room Enough by Isaac Asimov
Eureka Man: The Life and Legacy of Archimedes by Alan W. Hirshfeld
The Favour of a tyrant [short story] by Keith Taylor
Flussi e riflussi : indagine sull'origine di una teoria scientifica by Lucio Russo
Der Gigant von Syrakus ein Archimedes-Roman by István Száva — not in English Common Knowledge
A Gladiator Dies Only Once by Steven Saylor
The Great Mathematicians by H. W. Turnbull
Het Griekse fundament by Jos De Man
GURPS Who's Who 2: More of History's Most Intriguing Characters by Phil Masters
History for Kids: The Illustrated Life of Archimedes by Charles River Editors
History for Kids: The Illustrated Lives of Archimedes and Leonardo Da Vinci by Charles River Editors
A History of Mathematics by Carl B. Boyer
A History of Pi by Petr Beckmann
A History of the Supreme Court by Bernard Schwartz
How Did We Find Out About Solar Power? (How Did We Find Out--Series) by Isaac Asimov
How to Think About Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age by Theodore Schick
Immortal Last Words: History's Most Memorable Dying Remarks, Deathbed Statements and Final Farewells by Terry Breverton
Journey through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics by William Dunham
Legends of the Ancient World: The Life and Legacy of Archimedes by Charles River Editors
Living Biographies of Great Scientists by Henry Thomas
Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times, Vol. 1 by Morris Kline
The Mathematical Universe: An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities by William Dunham
The Nothing that Is: A Natural History of Zero by Robert Kaplan
The Number of the Beast by Robert A. Heinleinmentioned
The Observer Book of Invention by Carl Wilkinson
Of Men and Numbers: The Story of the Great Mathematicians by Jane Muir
On Giants' Shoulders: Great Scientists and Their Discoveries from Archimedes to DNA by Melvyn Bragg
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw by Witold Rybczynski
Pi: A Biography of the World's Most Mysterious Number by Alfred S. Posamentier
The Picture History of Great Inventors by Gillian Clements
The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World by Justin Pollard
The Sand-Reckoner by Gillian Bradshaw
De schaduw van Thales : over de geboorte van de wetenschap by Jos De Man
Science awakening by B. L. van der Waerden
The Science Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by Adam Hart-Davis
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance by Steven D. Levitt
The Universal History of Numbers: From Prehistory to the Invention of the Computer by Georges Ifrah
Van Thales tot Newton by J. J. Le Roy
A Wealth of Pigeons: A Cartoon Collection by Steve Martin
Wheel of time by Harry Zarchy
Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea by Charles Seife