The Ancient EngineersBallantine Books, 1974 - 450 páginas Traces the advancement of early invention and technology from the first recorded engineering project of early Egypt. |
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... probably by Straton of Lampsakos . Some of their arguments seem to be circular . They say : Aristotle could not have ... probably that of the late George Sarton : " The Mêchanika attributed to Aristotle is probably of Straton's time or ...
... probably by Straton of Lampsakos . Some of their arguments seem to be circular . They say : Aristotle could not have ... probably that of the late George Sarton : " The Mêchanika attributed to Aristotle is probably of Straton's time or ...
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... probably had their oars in three banks , with ten rowers per oar . As for Philopator's fortier , it probably had four banks of ten - man oars . These would have given the same trouble in the matter of keeping the oars in step as had ...
... probably had their oars in three banks , with ten rowers per oar . As for Philopator's fortier , it probably had four banks of ten - man oars . These would have given the same trouble in the matter of keeping the oars in step as had ...
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... probably been inflated like those of Xerxes ' army , but the picture of masses of men toiling with simple tools under ferocious discipline is probably true enough . In any case , the Swei emperors aroused so much opposition by their ...
... probably been inflated like those of Xerxes ' army , but the picture of masses of men toiling with simple tools under ferocious discipline is probably true enough . In any case , the Swei emperors aroused so much opposition by their ...
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One The Coming of the Engineers | 1 |
Two The Egyptian Engineers | 18 |
Three The Mesopotamian Engineers | 46 |
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Agrippa Alexandria ancient aqueducts Arabs arch Archimedes architect Aristotle armor army Assyrian Athens Babylon became began brick bridge bronze builders building built Byzantine called canal castle catapults centuries China Chinese civilization classical columns Demetrios dome early Egypt Egyptian emperor Empire engineering Europe feet fire Frontinus galleys gear Greek Hadrian Hellenistic Hence Herodotos Heron Heron of Alexandria High Middle Ages horse houses Imhotep India invention iron kings Ktesibios Lake land later Leonardo machine mechanical medieval Mediterranean Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Middle Ages miles mill modern Mongols Muslim Nemi ships oars palaces Persian Philon Philon of Byzantium Phoenicians piers pipes probably Ptolemaios pyramid Renaissance river roads Roman Rome roof rowers sail Sennacherib shaft ships side siege statue stone structure temple took tower Trajan treadwheel tunnel turned vault Vitruvius wall water clock water wheel wooden