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Значения термина Hero of Alexandria на английском

португальский
heron de alexandria

Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)

heron de alexandria
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Examples for "Hero"
Examples for "Hero"
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Last year he was named New Zealand's Local Hero of the year.
Radio NZ
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The simplest Hero cards simply provide some number of Runes or Power.
Wired
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He was the 'Hero of Kargil' and the 'Hero of Siachen Glacier'.
Chef
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Delivery Hero Chief Executive Niklas Ostberg reiterated confidence in achieving 2018's targets.
Reuters
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Sir Hero is revelling in the wars, or in Armida's bowers; Mr.
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 4
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The Crown often changed its strategy for a retrial, Mr Heron said.
Radio NZ
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The Great Blue Heron is the largest of the North American herons.
Wired
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David Edwards, chief executive of New York-based Heron Financial Group, is one.
Reuters
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RNZ political reporter Mei Heron is in Samoa with the Prime Minister.
Radio NZ
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The Silver Heron is at anchor in the bay beyond that headland.
The Sea-Hawk
Использование термина Hero of Alexandria на английском
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That diligent enquirer Hero of Alexandria discovered this lately.
The Sisters — Volume 3
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In these experiments, however, Leonardo seems to have advanced little beyond Hero of Alexandria and his steam toy.
A History of Science — Volume 2
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Such an apparatus was first described by Hero of Alexandria about 200 years b. c. It has often been called the first steam engine.
The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section A and B
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Automata have lived among us since toga days, when Hero of Alexandria built mini-mechanical theaters whose mythological figures cavorted about on their own weight-and-pulley power.
Wired
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Hero of Alexandria, who lived in the second century BC, might be described as the Heath Robinson of his generation.
The Irish Times
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Hero of Alexandria, who lived in the first century before Christ, has described to us several bits of machinery which were driven by steam.
The Story of Mankind
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Hero of Alexandria first applied steam to machinery, next a French writer in 1630, the Marquis of Worcester in 1655, Capt.
The Botanic Garden / A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of...
Translations for Hero of Alexandria
португальский
heron de alexandria