Greek Science (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780199223954)

Greek Science, first published in 1999, is written for scientists, classicists, historians of science, and anyone with an interest in the beginnings of science. It surveys the range and scope of ancient work on topics now called science, at a lively pace and with colourful examples. It encompasses ancient empirical studies as well as theoretical works, the life sciences and the exact sciences, and is written by one of the foremost authorities on ancient science and technology. No knowledge of Greek, Latin, or ancient history is assumed.

Author: T. E. Rihll
ISBN-10: 0199223955
ISBN-13: 9780199223954
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Published: 04/10/2006
Pages: 178
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.18h x 6.38w x 0.39d