Mary GowAuthorMary Gow is fascinated by the history of science and the remarkable people whose discoveries and research have shaped it. Mary's Books Page 1 of 11 Archimedes Genius Mathematician Mary Gow An original and profound thinker, Archimedes was a mathematician, a physicist, a mechanical engineer, and an inventor. He is most famous for proving the law of the lever and inventing the compound pulley...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-6534-5 Binding: eBookList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ISBN: 978-0-7660-6530-7 Binding: HardcoverList Price: $29.60Discount Price: $22.20 ee HCHC Loading… Measuring the Earth Eratosthenes and His Celestial Geometry Mary Gow This biography introduces Eratosthenes whose mathematical approach opened new ways to describe and understand the world. Using mathematics to study the earth, Eratosthenes broke new ground. In his monumental three-volume GEOGRAPHICA, he took a global view of the world...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-3120-3 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $35.93Discount Price: $26.95 LL Loading… The Great Philosopher Plato and His Pursuit of Knowledge Mary Gow Plato, author of the REPUBLIC, is one of the most famous philosophers of all time. Plato explored an astounding range of topics. In his writing he investigated political theory, virtue, language, art, love, mathematics, religion, and more...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-3119-7 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $35.93Discount Price: $26.95 LL Loading… The Great Thinker Aristotle and the Foundations of Science Mary Gow Aristotle's work was groundbreaking in many areas. Even when he was not the first person to consider certain studies, he was the first to write about several of them. Aristotle’s contributions to the development of Greek and later science were monumental...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-3121-0 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $35.93Discount Price: $26.95 LL Loading… The Greatest Doctor of Ancient Times Hippocrates and His Oath Mary Gow The writings attributed to Hippocrates document the beginnings of rational medicine. This biography introduces the man whose ideas set a course for medicine that still serves us today. Doctors still follow Hipprocates’ practice of detailed observations of patients...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-3118-0 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $35.93Discount Price: $26.95 LL Loading… Page 1 of 11 Loading… Loading… Loading... Library Bound Book: List Price: $143.72 Discount Price: $107.80 + Add to wish list eBook: List Price: $29.60 Discount Price: $22.20 + Add to wish list Hardcover: List Price: $29.60 Discount Price: $22.20 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… Mary's Award Winners Science Books & Films BEST BOOKS FOR CHILDREN 2009 Measuring the EarthEratosthenes and His Celestial Geometry