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Archimedes of Tralles

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Archimedes of Tralles (/ˌɑːrkɪˈmdz/ AR-kim-EE-deez; Ancient Greek: Ἀρχιμήδης ὁ Τραλλιανός, romanizedArkhimḗdēs ho Trallianós) was an Ancient Greek writer and grammarian who wrote commentaries on the works of Homer and Plato, and also a work upon mechanics.[1][2] None of his works have survived to the present day.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Suda α 4113, Ἀρχιμήδης
  2. ^ Eudokia Makrembolitissa, Collection
  3. ^ Campbell, F., ed. (1896). "Upon the evils of Short-Title Catalogues (Being Evidence given by Professor Augustus De Morgan and Mr. Panizzi before the British Museum Commission in 1849)". The Theory of National and International Bibliography: With Special Reference to the Introduction of System in the Record of Modern Literature. Library Bureau. p. 287. Retrieved 2019-11-19.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William (1870). "Archimedes". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 273.