Hero of Alexandria

Greek mathematician and engineer of Roman Alexandria, probably of the 1st century AD (his dates are uncertain), author of the Pneumatica, Automata, Mechanica, Metrica and Dioptra.

Events

1 event

Regions

Middle East and Egypt

In the threads

Middle East and Egypt (1st–5th c.)

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Events

• Hero of Alexandria’s aeolipilebetween 50 and 100 · Middle East and Egypt

Sources

1. Wikipedia (English): Hero of Alexandria
2. Wikipedia (Russian): Герон
3. Wikidata: Q161853