Author:Thomas Little Heath

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Thomas Little Heath
(1861–1940)

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British civil servant, mathematician, classical scholar, KCB, KCVO, FRS, ScD (Cantab.), Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "T. L. H."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "T. L. H."

Works

The Works of Archimedes (1897) by Archimedes (transcription project)
Diophantus of Alexandria: A Study in the History of Greek Algebra (external scan)
Treatise on conic sections by Apollonius, of Perga (1896) (external scan)
The thirteen books of Euclid's Elements (1908) (external scan)
The Method of Archimedes (1912) (external scan)
Aristarchus of Samos, the ancient Copernicus (1913) (external scan)
Archimedes (1920) (external scan)
A history of Greek mathematics (1921) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)

EB1911 Works

"Anthemius," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Apollonius of Perga," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Archimedes," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Diophantus," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Eratosthenes of Alexandria," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Hero of Alexandria," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Pappus of Alexandria," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Porism," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Serenus of Antissa," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Theodosius of Tripolis," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.

This author died in 1940, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 83 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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