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Archimedes

TM Author id: 102 (Archimedes)

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lived BC 287 - 212 about (often approximation)
ethnic: of Syracusae / Syracusanus (TM Geo 2210)
sex: man
language: Greek
genre: science, mathematics, poetry epigram
biblio: RE Archimedes 3; EANS s.v. Archimedes of Syrakousai

Works not attested in TM Texts and only known from manuscripts postdating AD 800 or from references in other authors not yet processed in TM: De sphaera et cylindro; De lineis spiralibus; Ad Eratosthenem methodus; Opus incertum ... and more. Click here to see the full list of 16 works.


Stable URI (with TM Author ID): www.trismegistos.org/author/102

There are no attestations of works by this author in manuscripts or inscriptions pre-dating AD 800 (or quotes from them have not yet been processed by TM).

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