The Archimedes Palimpsest 2 Volume Set |
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| Editor:
| Netz, Reviel
Noel, William
Wilson, Nigel
Tchernetska, Natalie |
| Series title: | The Archimedes Palimpsest Publications |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-01684-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
| List Price: | USD $281.00 |
Book Description:
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The result of a trailblazing project to recover lost texts from the ancient world, these books describe and illustrate the discovery and recovery of erased texts in the Archimedes Palimpsest, the unique source for two treatises by Archimedes, lost speeches by the Athenian orator Hyperides and a commentary on Aristotle's Categories.
The result of a trailblazing project to recover lost texts from the ancient world, these books describe and illustrate the discovery and recovery of erased texts in the Archimedes Palimpsest, the unique source for two treatises by Archimedes, lost speeches by the Athenian orator Hyperides and a commentary on Aristotle's Categories.