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Archimedes's Secret. Until recently, a medieval document explaining the revolutionary ideas of Greek mathematician Archimedes was lying battered and ignored in a Middle East library. This documentary reveals how the course of human history might have differed had the text's wisdom and foresight been discovered earlier.
Producer Elizabeth Tucker
Executive editor John Lynch

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Producer:
Elizabeth Tucker
Editor:
John Lynch
Source: Radio Times

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