Engineering in the Ancient World

Engineering in the Ancient World
Author: John Gray Landels
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1978-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780520034297


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The Greeks and Romans were considerable engineers. They made many remarkable machines, which where not betttered until the Industrial Revolution. Landels shows how these machines were developed and made. He draws together evidence from archaeological discoveries and from literary sources.