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The Vitruvius' Tale of Archimedes and the Golden Crown [PDF]
, 2011 The paper discusses the tale that we can find in "The Architecture" by Vitruvius, on a method used by Archimedes to determine the percentage of gold and silver in a crown.
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Linguistica, 1985 Tisti, ki se ima za arhitekta, mora (med drugim) biti seznanjen z zvezdoslovjem in nebesnimi računi … Kajti v astrologiji (arhitekt) spozna … nebesni red.
Tine Kurent
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Les dix livres d'architecture de Vitruve : avec les notes de Perrault
Der Text erschien in 2 Bd., die Taf. erschienen lose mit Empfehlung der Hrsg. (am Schluss von Bd. 2), sie in einem separaten Taf.band (Atlas) zu binden, neben der Möglichkeit, sie bei den entsprechenden Textstellen einzubindenOriginaltitel: De ...
Vitruvius
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Marine concrete technology in Vitruvius’s De Architectura Libri Decem [PDF]
Urbanism. Arhitectura. ConstructiiVitruvius’s De Architectura Libri Decem is a treatise on architecture dating to the onset of the Pax Romana. It covers the design and practice to erect private and public buildings including marine structures.
Lino Bianco
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Commenting on music in Juvenal's sixth satire
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 541-562, September 2024.Abstract The satires of Juvenal were immensely popular in Renaissance Italy, printed in various forms over 70 times in the period 1469‐1520, and five times in 1501 alone. The satires contain a wealth of references to instruments, instrumentalists, and playing practices that are frequently used in double entendres connoting lewd acts and infidelity ...
Ciara O'Flaherty, Tim Shephard
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Perceptual axioms are irreconcilable with Euclidean geometry
European Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 4217-4223, August 2024.We demonstrate in this work a fundamental distinction between the logic of the visual perceptual system and the cognitive (mathematical) one. We provide evidence that perceptual axioms, though known to be true perceptually, cannot be mathematically described or reconciled with Euclidean geometry. These findings challenge previous assumptions that these
Semir Zeki +3 more
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L' architettura di M. Vitruvio Pollione
colla traduzione italiana e comento del marchese Berardo Galiani accademico ercolanense, e architetto di merito dell'Accademia di S. LucaLat.-ital. Paralleltext, ital.
Vitruvius
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 375-395, July/August 2024.Abstract A spring tunnel is an ancient water installation used to artificially increase the water yield of a spring through a subterranean tunnel. We have developed a database of 216 spring tunnels documented in the central region of the Southern Levant (present‐day Israel), constructed between Iron Age II and the modern era.
Azriel Yechezkel +4 more
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