Science and Mathematics in Ancient Greek Culture

by T.E. Rihll and Lewis Wolpert

Ancient Greece was the birthplace of science, which developed in the Hellenized culture of ancient Rome. This book, written by seventeen international experts, examines the role and achievement of science and mathematics in Greek antiquity through discussion of the linguistic, literary,
political, religious, sociological, and technological factors which influenced scientific thought and practice.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198152485
• ISBN13: 9780198152484
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"