Surveying instruments of Greece and Rome / M.J.T. Lewis.
Surveying instruments of Greece and Rome / M.J.T. Lewis.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N526.9093/1
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English
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xx, 389 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Instruments and Methods -- 1. The basic elements -- 2. Background to the dioptra -- 3. The dioptra -- 4. The libra -- 5. The groma -- 6. The hodometer -- Pt. II. Practical Applications -- 7. Measurement of the earth -- 8. Mountain heights -- 9. Canals and aqueducts -- 10. Tunnels -- 11. Roman...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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England
Date Published
2001.
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Surveying instruments of Greece and Rome / M.J.T. Lewis.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-368) and indexes.
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N526.9093/1
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0521792975 (hbk.)
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526.9093
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