86 - Serafina Cuomo on Ancient Mathematics
Posted on 24 June 2012
How did the mathematics of figures like Euclid and Archimides relate to ancient philosophy? Peter finds out in an interview with Serafina Cuomo.
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Further Reading:
• S. Cuomo, Pappus of Alexandria and the Mathematics of Late Antiquity (Cambridge: 2000).
• S. Cuomo, Ancient Mathematics (London: 2001).
• S. Cuomo, Technology and Culture in Greek and Roman Antiquity (Cambridge: 2007).
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