Philosophy
A short paper by Amelia Sparavigna.
"Chersiphron & Son Engineers" by Amelia Carolina Sparavigna
- Paper On Al Biruni...scientist
Abstract... Al Biruni (973–1048) was one of the greatest scientists of all times. He was an astronomer, mathematician and philosopher, and studied physics and natural sciences. In this paper, we will discuss some of his experimental methods and some...
- Chinese Pyramids And The Sun
Chinese pyramids are ancient burial mounds of several early emperors and empresses of China and their relatives. Many pyramids are located near Xi'an, in Shaanxi Province. In this province, in the Lintong district, we find the huge Mausoleum of the...
- The Pleiades And Ancient Civilizations
Abstract:In the ancient Egypt seven goddesses, represented by seven cows, composed the celestial herd that provides the nourishment to her worshippers. This herd is observed in the sky as a group of stars, the Pleiades, close to Aldebaran, the main star...
- "materials Science In Ancient Rome"
Rather interesting, especially the "colloidal crystals". Two books, the “De Architectura” by Vitruvius and the “Naturalis Historia” by Pliny the Elder, give us a portrait of the Materials Science, that is, the knowledge of materials, in Rome...
- Pleiades And Mythology
Nebra Scheibe A bronze disk [1600 BC] from Nebra, Germany is one of the oldest known representations of the cosmos. The Pleiades are displayed at the top right. Nebra sky disk The Pleiades 1885 Elihu Vedder Alcyone (mother of Hyrieus by Poseidon) Celaeno...
Philosophy
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World...Chersiphron & Son worked on one--Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
An ancient engineering firm worked successfully in the construction of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The engineers used inclined planes, bags of sand and shafts of columns and architraves as wheels and axels.
A short paper by Amelia Sparavigna.
"Chersiphron & Son Engineers" by Amelia Carolina Sparavigna
- Paper On Al Biruni...scientist
Abstract... Al Biruni (973–1048) was one of the greatest scientists of all times. He was an astronomer, mathematician and philosopher, and studied physics and natural sciences. In this paper, we will discuss some of his experimental methods and some...
- Chinese Pyramids And The Sun
Chinese pyramids are ancient burial mounds of several early emperors and empresses of China and their relatives. Many pyramids are located near Xi'an, in Shaanxi Province. In this province, in the Lintong district, we find the huge Mausoleum of the...
- The Pleiades And Ancient Civilizations
Abstract:In the ancient Egypt seven goddesses, represented by seven cows, composed the celestial herd that provides the nourishment to her worshippers. This herd is observed in the sky as a group of stars, the Pleiades, close to Aldebaran, the main star...
- "materials Science In Ancient Rome"
Rather interesting, especially the "colloidal crystals". Two books, the “De Architectura” by Vitruvius and the “Naturalis Historia” by Pliny the Elder, give us a portrait of the Materials Science, that is, the knowledge of materials, in Rome...
- Pleiades And Mythology
Nebra Scheibe A bronze disk [1600 BC] from Nebra, Germany is one of the oldest known representations of the cosmos. The Pleiades are displayed at the top right. Nebra sky disk The Pleiades 1885 Elihu Vedder Alcyone (mother of Hyrieus by Poseidon) Celaeno...