Archimedes
This biography examines the life and work of Archimedes, the ancient mathematician and inventor. It details his early education in Alexandria, his connection to the royal family of Syracuse, and the mechanical and mathematical contributions that defined his career before his death in 212 B.C.
License
Public Domain
Originally published
1920
Latest release
Oct 9, 2026
Pages
59
Format
6 × 9 in (152 × 229 mm)
Book type
Paperback nonfiction
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