Greek Reporter

Archimedes’ Screw: The Ancient Greek Water-Raising Invention Still Used Today

The Archimedes screw, an ancient Greek invention for lifting water. Learn about its origins, how it works, and its modern applications.
Greek Reporter

First Science Fiction Novel of Man on the Moon was in Greek 2,000 Years Ago

The first science fiction novel about man on the Moon was written in Greek by a writer named Lucian of Samosata 2,000 years ago ...
Publishers Weekly

Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World

Europe's debt to Islamic scholarship is counted up in this sketchy intellectual history. Freely (Strolling Through Athens), a historian of science, surveys the work of ancient Greek thinkers from ...
insider.si.edu

Science and the state in Greece and Rome [by] Thomas W. Africa

The Greek world. The managerial societies -- Scientists in Greece -- Greek science and politics -- The Hellenistic world. Science and subsidy -- War the quest for certainty -- The Roman world. Science ...