Ancient Engineers' inventions : precursors of the present /

This book describes the inventions and designs of ancient engineers who are the precursors of the present. The period ranges mainly from 300 B.C: to 1600 A.D. with several exceptions. Many of the oldest inventions are documented by archaeological finds, often very little known, mainly from Pompeii,...

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Main Author: Rossi, Cesare
Other Authors: Russo, Ferruccio, 1980-, Russo, Flavio, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, c2009
Dordrecht : ©2009
Series:History of mechanism and machine science ; v. 8
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