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Archimedes and the Roman imagination /

"The great mathematician Archimedes, a Sicilian Greek whose machines defended Syracuse against the Romans during the Second Punic War, was killed by a Roman after the city fell, yet it is largely Roman sources, and Greek texts aimed at Roman audiences, that preserve the stories about him. Archi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Jaeger, Mary, 1960-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2008.
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