A sequel to Unexpected Links Between Egyptian and Babylonian Mathematics (World Scientific, 2005), this book is based on the author's …
This book studies the significance of sight in rabbinic cultures across Palestine and Mesopotamia (approximately first to seventh centuries). It …
Onians' remarkable work of scholarship sought to deal with the very roots of European civilization and thought: the fundamental beliefs …
Greek tragedy is one of the most important cultural legacies of the classical world, with a rich and varied history …
The "Almagest," by the Greek astronomer and mathematician Ptolemy, is the most important surviving treatise on early mathematical astronomy, offering …