Archimedes and the Roman imagination

Main Author: Jaeger, Mary, 1960-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10373097
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