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Hero of Alexandria (dates undetermined, between 150 BC and 300 AD) ... ; Hero of Alexandria, as depicted in a 1688 German translation of his Pneumatics. ... The mathematician and inventor Hero is believed to have lived in Alexandria. His writings in Greek, thought to be compilations from works of ancient philosophers...
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www.iihr.uiowa.edu/products/history/hoh/hero.html
www.iihr.uiowa.edu/products/history/hoh/hero.html
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Heron from Alexandria (Heron Alexandrinus) was a Mathematician, Physicist and Engineer who lived in 10-70 AD but some references consider also 150 AD which is probably wrong, as in one of his works he referred to a recent eclipse which is now thought to ... Hero also describes an odometer in chapter 34 of his Dioptra.
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www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/HeronAlexandria.htm
www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/HeronAlexandria.htm
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FROM THE ORIGINAL GREEK ... TRANSLATED FOR AND EDITED BY ... LONDON; TAYLOR WALTON AND MABERLY; UPPER GOWER STREET AND IVY LANE PATERNOSTER ROW; 185...
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www.history.rochester.edu/steam/hero/
www.history.rochester.edu/steam/hero/
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Hero of Alexandria (sometimes Heron), Greek geometer and writer on mechanical and physical subjects, probably flourished in the second half of the 1st century. ... Further, it is certain that Hero used physical and mathematical writings by Posidonius, the Stoic, of Apamea, Cicero's teacher, who lived until about the middle...
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www.nndb.com/people/898/000103589/
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Hero of Alexandria: freedom from control ... "What do you know about Hero of Alexandria?" he asked. Well, his name says he was from Alexandria. We know he was alive in AD 62 because he wrote about a solar eclipse that year. All we do know comes from his books on engineering and science.
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www.uh.edu/engines/epi1038.htm
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Although there were about 18 Greek writers under the name of Hero or Heron, this specific Greek scientist was known as Hero or Heron of Alexandria. He is believed to have been born in Egypt in about 10 AD. Most of his works were accomplished in Alexandria, Egypt.
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www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/H/Hero.html
www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/H/Hero.html
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Heron of Alexandria (about 10-about 75) ... Heron or Hero of Alexandria was an important geometer and worker in mechanics who invented many machines ncluding a steam turbine. His best known mathematical work is the formula for the area of a triangle in terms of the lengths of its sides.
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www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/Mathematicians/Heron.html
www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/Mathematicians/Heron.html
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Hero of Alexandria was a celebrated mathematician, physicist and engineer who lived in the 1st century BC. He set up and directed the Higher Technical School of Alexandria, which he developed into a genuine Polytechnic.
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www.tmth.edu.gr/en/aet/5/55.html
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Heron of Alexandria was born in 75 AD. He is a Greek mathematician but his interests are in engineering and mechanics. He has written at least 13 works on mathematics, mechanics and physics. His most famous work today in math is Proposition 1.8 of his Metrica, which is known as the ... Hero (or Heron) of Alexandria...
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alexandrias.tripod.com/hero.htm
alexandrias.tripod.com/hero.htm
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