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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... side by side with Persians , Syrians , Egyptians , and other na- tive peoples . Hellenes swarmed out of barren Greece to serve in the armies and bureaucracies of the Successors , forming a ruling class in the new kingdoms . The ...
... side by side with Persians , Syrians , Egyptians , and other na- tive peoples . Hellenes swarmed out of barren Greece to serve in the armies and bureaucracies of the Successors , forming a ruling class in the new kingdoms . The ...
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... side , but in a projecting frame or outrigger called the apostis , extending out over the water and giving the rowers nearest to the ship's side enough me- chanical advantage to make their strength effective . The larger of the two Nemi ...
... side , but in a projecting frame or outrigger called the apostis , extending out over the water and giving the rowers nearest to the ship's side enough me- chanical advantage to make their strength effective . The larger of the two Nemi ...
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... side in the Second Punic War . As a result , Syracuse found itself be- sieged by the Romans , with Appius Claudius Pulcher heading the Roman army and Marcus Claudius Marcellus com- manding the fleet . Hieron had , some time before ...
... side in the Second Punic War . As a result , Syracuse found itself be- sieged by the Romans , with Appius Claudius Pulcher heading the Roman army and Marcus Claudius Marcellus com- manding the fleet . Hieron had , some time before ...
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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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