Thomas Heath (classicist)

Thomas Heath (1861–1940) was a notable British classicist, mathematician, and historian of science, particularly recognized for his work on ancient Greek mathematics. He is best known for his translations and analyses of the works of prominent ancient mathematicians, including Euclid and Archimedes. Heath authored several influential texts, including "A History of Greek Mathematics," which provides a comprehensive overview of the development of mathematics in ancient Greece.