The Works of Archimedes

This monumental collection brings together the surviving treatises of Archimedes, one of the greatest mathematical and scientific minds of the ancient world. Covering geometry, mechanics, hydrostatics, and numerical analysis, the work includes groundbreaking studies on spheres and cylinders, the measurement of circles, floating bodies, and the principle of leverage. Demonstrating extraordinary logical rigor and inventive genius, these writings laid the foundations of modern mathematics, engineering, and physics, and continue to inspire scholars more than two thousand years later.