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REFERENCES FOR READING 



ALLMAN. Greek Geometry. Chapters I, II. 



BALL. A Short History of Mathematics. Chapter II. 



BERRY. A History of Astronomy. Chapter II to page 26. 



CAJORI. A History of Mathematics. Pages 16-23. 



DREYER. Planetary Systems. Chapters I, II. 



GOMPERZ. Greek Thinkers. Vol. I, pp. 1-164. 



Gow. History of Greek Mathematics. Chapters III, IV, VI. 



HEATH. Aristarchus of Samos. 



BUTCHER. Aspects of the Greek Genius. 



MAP OF THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HERODOTUS 

 (From Breasted's Ancient Times. Courtesy of Messrs. Ginn & Co.) 



From long journeys in Egypt and other Eastern Countries Herodotus returned with much 

 information regarding these lands. His map showed that the Red Sea connected with the 

 Indian Ocean, a fact unknown to his predecessor, Hecataeua. [See p. 34.] 



Breasted. 



