Greek Science (New Surveys in the Classics, Series Number 29)

by T. E. Rihll

Greece & Rome New Surveys in the Classics (29)

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Greek Science, first published in 1999, is written for scientists, classicists, historians of science, and anyone with an interest in the beginnings of science. It surveys the range and scope of ancient work on topics now called science, at a lively pace and with colourful examples. It encompasses ancient empirical studies as well as theoretical works, the life sciences and the exact sciences, and is written by one of the foremost authorities on ancient science and technology. No knowledge show more of Greek, Latin, or ancient history is assumed. show less

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature, History, Philosophy
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509.38Natural sciences & mathematicsScienceHistory, geographic treatment, biographyAncient WorldAncient Greece
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Q127 .G7 .R54ScienceScience (General)General
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