TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jaeger,Mary
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Archimedes and the Roman imagination
AV  - QA29.A7 J34 2008eb
U1  - 510.92B 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Ann Arbor
PB  - University of Michigan Press
KW  - Archimedes.
KW  - Mathematicians
KW  - Greece
KW  - Biography
KW  - Mathematics, Ancient
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index; The "Eureka" story -- Cicero at Archimedes' tomb -- Why two spheres? -- The afterlife of the spheres from the De republica -- A sketch of events at Syracuse -- Who killed Archimedes? -- The defense of Syracuse -- Claudian on Archimedes -- Petrarch's Archimedes -- Conclusion -- Notes; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10373097
ER  -