A Source Book in Greek Science, Band 10

Alexandria Almagest animals appear Archimedes Archytas Aristotle Aristotle's astronomy axle body called cause centre century B.C. circle circumference cone construction cube cylinder described diameter Diophantus dioptra disease distance draw drawn earth equal equator Erasistratus Eratosthenes Euclid Euclid's Elements Eudoxus extant fact fixed stars follows force geometry given gold greater Greek Greek Mathematics heat Hero of Alexandria Hipparchus Hippocratic hole latitude length less magnitude mathematics matter means measure medicine meridian method mirror moon motion move movement nature object observed Pappus parallel passage perpendicular plane plants Plato polygon Posidonius problem produced proof proportion Proposition Ptolemy Pythagorean ratio refraction right angles root seed sense side sound sphere spherical square stades stone straight line surface T. L. Heath Theophrastus theorem theory things treatise triangle vessel visual ray viviparous void water clocks weight wheel whole