Anthemius of Tralles A Study of Later Greek Geometry

Anthemius of Tralles: A Study of Later Greek Geometry is a book written by George Leonard Huxley. The book is a detailed study of the life and work of Anthemius of Tralles, a prominent mathematician and architect of the late Greek period. It provides a comprehensive overview of his contributions to the field of geometry, including his work on conic sections, the construction of the Hagia Sophia, and his influence on the development of Islamic mathematics. The book also explores the historical and cultural context in which Anthemius lived and worked, shedding light on the intellectual and artistic achievements of the late Greek period. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of mathematics, architecture, and the ancient world.Greek, Roman And Byzantine Monographs, No. 1.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.