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O QUE É SIMETRIA? DIFERENTES USOS DA PALAVRA AO LONGO DA HISTÓRIA DA MATEMÁTICA

Boletim Cearense de Educação e História da Matemática, 2018
Ao longo da história da humanidade, a palavra “simetria” possuiu diferentes  significados em diferentes períodos. Apresentamos, neste artigo, um estudo que revela três acepções distintas para esta palavra, passando por Euclides, Vitruvius, Legendre e ...
Regina Célia Guapo Pasquini, Humberto José Bortolossi   +1 more
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Early exploitation of Neapolitan pozzolan (pulvis puteolana) in the Roman theatre of Aquileia, Northern Italy. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Dilaria S, Secco M, Ghiotto AR, Furlan G, Giovanardi T, Zorzi F, Bonetto J.   +6 more
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Lean construction, building information modelling and sustainability [PDF]

This paper investigates the mutual relations of three current drivers of construction: lean construction, building information modelling and sustainability.
Dave, Bhargav, Koskela, Lauri, Owen, Bob
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Water, air and fire at work in Hero's machines [PDF]

, 2011
Known as the Michanikos, Hero of Alexandria is considered the inventor of the world's first steam engine and of many other sophisticated devices. Here we discuss three of them as described in his book "Pneumatica". These machines, working with water, air
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Exploring the ancient chemistry of mercury. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Marchini M, Gandolfi M, Maini L, Raggetti L, Martelli M.   +4 more
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Landscape architecture and health [PDF]

, 2005
Swedes are living increasingly longer lives, but the number of years lived in good health is decreasing. The present doctoral dissertation is focused on the threat to Swedish public health that is constituted by aches and pain and various types of mental
Stigsdotter, Ulrika
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Okay, Vitruvius

Architectural Histories
Review of André Tavares, Vitruvius without Text: The Biography of a Book, Zurich: gta, 2022, 276 pages, 61 b&w illus. ISBN: 9783856764227. Print and open-access PDF. Vitruvius without Text presents a history of editions of De architectura from the Renaissance to the very recent past.
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Hot mixing: Mechanistic insights into the durability of ancient Roman concrete. [PDF]

Sci Adv, 2023
Seymour LM, Maragh J, Sabatini P, Di Tommaso M, Weaver JC, Masic A.   +5 more
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Put-in the Vitruvian’s text in front of eyes: the architectural drawings in the tractatus [PDF]

, 2014
El modo establecido por el texto de Vitruvio para trasladar a imágenes las ideas arquitectónicas dio pie a diferentes interpretaciones. Sin embargo, desde Alberti ya se había establecido la necesidad de definir la sección como algo insoslayable, frente a
Calduch Cervera, Joan
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Vitruvius, Critics, and the Architecture of Worlds

Fafnir, 2019
All works of fiction build imaginary worlds in which they set their stories. What makes genres such as science fiction and fantasy different is that their worlds are often created not as twins to our actual world but as cousins or even distant relatives
Stefan Ekman
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