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The Greatest Mathematician : : Archimedes and his Eureka! Moment

Hightower, Paul (Paul W.) Book - 2010 J 921 Archimedes, Kids Book / Nonfiction / Biography / Scientists & Inventors / Archimedes 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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Life in Syracuse -- Archimedes as mathematician -- Hiero's gold crown -- On the equilibrium of planes -- Other inventions -- The sack of Syracuse -- Archimedes through history -- Archimedes today -- Activities -- Chronology -- Works of Archimedes.
A biography of ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes, who invented the compound pulley and other machines. His contributions to mathematics included devising the formulas for the surface and volume of a sphere.

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Great minds of ancient science and math.

PUBLISHED
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780766034082

SUBJECTS
Archimedes.
Mathematicians -- Greece -- Biography.
Mathematicians.