TY - BOOK AU - Jaeger,Mary ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Archimedes and the Roman imagination AV - QA29.A7 J34 2008 U1 - 510.92B 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Ann Arbor PB - University of Michigan Press KW - Archimedes. KW - Mathematicians KW - Greece KW - Biography KW - Mathematics, Ancient KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index; The "Eureka" story -- Cicero at Archimedes' tomb -- Why two spheres? -- The afterlife of the spheres from the De republica -- A sketch of events at Syracuse -- Who killed Archimedes? -- The defense of Syracuse -- Claudian on Archimedes -- Petrarch's Archimedes -- Conclusion -- Notes; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3414739 ER -