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Ancient Engineers' Inventions: Precursors of the Present - History of Mechanism and Machine Science
Cesare Rossi
This book describes inventions and designs of engineers from 300 B. C. to 1600 A. D., with a handful of exceptions from before and after. The inventions are documented by archaeological finds and range from those very well known to some hardly known at all.
437 pages, 184 black & white illustrations, 116 colour illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 7, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9783319444758 |
| Publishers | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Pages | 420 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 28 mm · 979 g |
| Language | German |
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