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Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists
The Greek Tradition and its Many Heirs
The Encyclopedia of Ancient Natural Scientists is the first comprehensive English language work to provide a survey of all ancient natural science, from its beginnings through the end of Late Antiquity. A team of over 100 of the world’s experts in the field have compiled this Encyclopedia,...
Published September 6th 2011 by Routledge
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Greek Science of the Hellenistic Era
A Sourcebook
Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World
We all want to understand the world around us, and the ancient Greeks were the first to try and do so in a way we can properly call scientific. Their thought and writings laid the essential foundations for the revivals of science in medieval Baghdad and renaissance Europe. Now their work is...
Published December 19th 2001 by Routledge