Archimedes and the Door of Science
Author | : Jeanne Bendick |
Publisher | : Bethlehem Books |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 1995-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781883937126 |
ISBN-13 | : 1883937124 |
Rating | : 4/5 (124 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Archimedes and the Door of Science by : Jeanne Bendick
Download or read book Archimedes and the Door of Science written by Jeanne Bendick and published by Bethlehem Books. This book was released on 1995-08-01 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jeanne Bendick, through text and pictures, admirably succeeds in bringing to life the ancient Greek mathematician who enriched mathematics and all branches of science. Against the backdrop of Archimedes' life and culture, the author discusses the man's work, his discoveries and the knowledge later based upon it. The simple, often humorous, illustrations and diagrams greatly enhance the text.