Lukol Directory: Society: History: By Topic: Science: Engineering and Technology: Biography: Heron of Alexandria

Mathworld - Heron's Formula An important theorem in plane geometry. Describes it in detail while relating other formulas. http://mathworld.wolfram.com/HeronsFormula... The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria Translated for and edited by Bennet Woodcroft. Contains a list of 78 inventions with detailed explanations and drawings. http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/her... Heron of Alexandria Features biography with references and links. http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~histor... Heron of Alexandria by Michael Lahanas Features inventions, biography and science. Includes links, photos, articles, list of his books and detailed descriptions. http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/HeronAlexand... Heron of Alexandria (ca. 75 AD) Greek mathematician who was mainly interested in practical studies in mechanics and engineering, best known for Heron's Formula. http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/... Related Topics: Science: Math: Geometry: People: Historical Science: Math: History: People Society: History: By Time Period: Ancient: Greece: People

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