A Source Book in Greek Science

by Morris R. Cohen and I.E. Cohen, R. Morris and Drabkin

Book Overview

Covering the general fields of mathematics, astronomy, mathematical geography, physics, chemistry and chemical technology, geology and meteorology, biology, medicine, and physiological psychology, the present collection surveys the field of Greek scientific achievement over a thousand-year period.

Many Greek scientific treatises were written and read by cultivated people who did not regard themselves as specialists. These works should appeal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674823206
• ISBN13: 9780674823204
• Release Date: January 1948
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 610 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"