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The Vitruvius' Tale of Archimedes and the Golden Crown [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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M. Vitruvius per Iocundum solito castigatior factus cum figuris et tabula ut iam legi et intelligi possit

open access: yes
Ermittelter Urheber: Giovanni Fra GiocondoImpressum: KolophonIll.: Holzschnitte: Titelbild (ornamentaler Rahmen), viele Abb. im Text bis knapp seitengrossBuchschmuck: Holzschnitte: Initialen, Druckerzeichen (Kolophon, fehlt hier)Bogensignaturen: AA⁴, A ...
Vitruvius
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An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius

open access: yes, 2023
The LEME Corpus Manual has an editorial introduction, indexes of subjects, proper names, and chronology, a primary bibliography of LEME corpus texts, as well as English language texts not included in the Corpus, a description of the XML encoding and of ...
Vitruvius
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Measuring Urban Renewal: A Dual Kernel Density Estimation to Assess the Intensity of Building Renovation—Case Study in Lisbon

open access: yesUrban Science, 2018
In the cities of post-industrialized countries, renovation is the main part of building construction activity and has a major urban impact. Measuring this ongoing phenomenon and its distribution is of great usefulness for municipality urban planning and ...
Filipe J. S. Brandão   +2 more
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ARSITEKTUR "GUNA DAN CITRA" SANG ROMO MANGUN

open access: yesDimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 1999
Yusuf Bilyarta Mangunwijaya is not only recognized as a pastor but also as a cultural observer, writer and architect. The architectural works he produced even touch the marginal people.
IN MEMORIAM : YUSUF BILYARTA MANGUNWIJAYA
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A Balança Hidrostática e o Princípio de Arquimedes: impactos de uma sequência didática pautada em fontes primárias da História da Ciência

open access: yesCaderno Brasileiro de Ensino de Física
Em materiais didáticos, no que diz respeito ao Princípio de Arquimedes, ainda é notada a reprodução da pseudo-história relacionada ao problema da adulteração da coroa do rei de Siracusa, narrada na obra De Architectura, por Marcus Vitruvius.
Erisvaldo Ramalho dos Santos Júnior   +1 more
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The architecture of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, in ten books;

open access: yes, 1874
"Life of Vitruvius": p. [xi]-xiii."List of the several editions and versions of Vitruvius": p.
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863.   +1 more
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Comments on three-dimensional modeling in ancient greek and roman architecture: Herodotus, Aristotle and Vitruvius

open access: yesPós: Revista do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e Urbanismo da FAUUSP, 2007
This article reviews Herodotus' and Aristotle's text's extracts refered on specific bibliography as proofs of the use of architectural scale models in greek ancient architect's design process.
Artur Rozestraten
doaj   +1 more source

Columnar Entasis in Vignola’s and other Renaissance Works

open access: yesCivil and Environmental Engineering, 2018
Entasis, upward curvature, columnar inclination and several other manipulations or deviations from the strict geometrical rules were known in Ancient Greece and Rome and some of them - entasis could be taken as example - were used up to the beginning of ...
Grúňová Zuzana, Holešová Michaela
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