Great Books of Science and Mathematics

Euclid/Archimedes/Apollonius of Perga/Nicomachus (Vol. 11)

Here is a list of the works of Euclid, Archimedes, Apollonius of Perga, and Nicomachus that are contained in the Great Books of the Western World, published by Encyclopedia Britannica. If a selection is clickable, it means that this amateur has read at least enough of it to make a comment or two:

Euclid (fl. c. 300 B.C.)

• The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements

• The Works of Archimedes Including the Method
  1. On the Sphere and Cylinder (Books I and II)
  2. Measurement of a Circle
  3. On Conoids and Sheroids
  4. On Spirals
  5. On the Equilibrium of Planes (Books I and II)
  6. The Sand-Reckoner
  7. Quadrature of the Parabola
  8. On Floating Bodies (Books I and II)
  9. Book of Lemmas
  10. The Method Treating of Mechanical Problems

• On Conic Sections

• Introduction to Arithmetic