# On the Sphere and Cylinder

> work by Archimedes, calculating via the method of exhaustion the surface area of a sphere and the volume of a ball

**Wikidata**: [Q2717459](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2717459)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Sphere_and_Cylinder)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/on-the-sphere-and-cylinder


## References

1. Virtual International Authority File
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013