mathematics, greek

Details the accomplishments of Archimedes, a mathematician in ancient Greece.

Examines the works of Euclid, discussing how they influenced mathematics and geometry and what they reveal about his life and beliefs.

Translates, unabridged, Books III through IX of the "Elements" by ancient Greek mathematician Euclid and includes critical analyses of each definition, postulate, and proposition.

Explores the history of geometry and the power of ideas through the geometric world of axioms and theorems that Euclid created.

Examines the life, discoveries, and contributions of the ancient Greek mathematician who introduced mechanics, mathematical formulas, and experimental science.

A biography of Greek mathematician, Euclid, describing his life, education, and work that led him to be known as the "father of geometry.".

Explores the development of mathematical knowledge in ancient Greece; and profiles the work of Pythagoras, Euclid, Archimedes, and Hypatia.

Examines the techniques used by Eratosthenes, an ancient Greek, who came up with a calculation to measure the circumference of the Earth during an era when measuring distance was uncommon.