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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Ancient Greece is often considered to be the birthplace of science and medicine, and the explanation of na

This book explores how science and mathematics were communicated in antiquity in a wide variety of texts, including poetry, letters and biographies.

Liba Taub gives an overview of the major developments in early science between the 8th century BC and 6th century AD. Focusing on Greece and Rome, she discusses

Provides a broad framework for engaging with ideas relevant to ancient Greek and Roman science, medicine and technology.

A Companion to Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Greece and Rome brings a fresh perspective to the study of these disciplines in the ancient world, w