Quaestiones Archimedeae

Discover the fascinating world of Archimedes through "Quaestiones Archimedeae," a groundbreaking work by the esteemed Danish philologist Johan Ludvig Heiberg. First published in 1879, this significant Latin dissertation provides an in-depth exploration of Archimedes' life, his mathematical contributions, and the various works attributed to him. With 214 pages of insightful content, this book also includes a comprehensive survey of existing codices and presents the Greek text of "Psammites" (The Sand Reckoner). Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, "Quaestiones Archimedeae" is an essential read for anyone interested in the legacy of one of history's greatest scientists. Don't miss the chance to delve into the mathematical genius of Archimedes with this scholarly yet accessible volume.