Archimedes, about 287-212 B.C.
Subtitle: his life, work and experiments
By: by Sydney Gordon ; illustrated by F.T.W. Cook
Contributors: Cook, Frederick Thomas William
Series: A pageant of scientists -- bk. 8; Pageant of scientists -- bk. 8.
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780631093800
Description: A new series of the lives and discoveries of famous scientists written by a schoolmaster with years of experience of teaching science to juniors. Each book consists of a lively account of the life, background and achievements of the subject, and a number of easy experiments which the child himself can perform.