Eureka man : the life and legacy of Archimedes /: the life and legacy of Archimedes. (2009)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Eureka man : the life and legacy of Archimedes /: the life and legacy of Archimedes. (2009)
- Main Title:
- Eureka man : the life and legacy of Archimedes
- Further Information:
- Note: Alan Hirshfeld.
- Other Names:
- Hirshfeld, Alan
- Contents:
- The essential Archimedes -- The stormy sea -- Euclidean fantasies -- Number games -- Eureka man -- The science of fear -- The voice beneath the page -- A bridge across time -- The parchment brothers -- Leo's library -- Resurrection and light -- Gentleman and scoundrel -- The French connection -- Sweetest sustenance of souls.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Walker
- Publication Date:
- 2009
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (some color), map
- Subjects:
- 509.2
Science -- History
Scientists
History -- Ancient -- Greece
History of science
Scientists -- Greece -- Biography
Greece
Electronic books
Biography - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780802719799
0802719791 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.70151
- Ingest File:
- 04_009.xml