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| Autore principale: | Paipetis, Stéfanos A.
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| Titolo: | The unknown technology in Homer / S.A. Paipetis. |
| Pubblicazione: | Dordrecht : Springer, c2010. |
| Descrizione fisica: | X, 210 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm |
| Serie: | History of mechanism and machine science, 1875-3442 ; 9 |
| Contiene: | Indice: Preface. Pt. 1. Introduction: 1. Homer and the Homeric epics 2. Troy and the mythological causes of the war 3. Achilles and the Menis 4. The siege and fall of Troy 5. Odysseus long way home 6. Trojan war and cultural tradition 7. Scientific knowledge in the Homeric epics 8. On science and technology. Pt. 2. Principles of natural science: 9. Chariot racing and the laws of curvilinear motion 10. Creep in wood 11. Hydrodynamics of vortices and the gravitational sling. Pt. 3. Automation and artificial intelligence: 12. The forge of Hephaestus 13. The robots of Hephaestus 14. The ships of the Phaeacians and the UAVs. Pt. 4. Structural materials and analytical processes: 15. Structural materials and analytical processes 16. The shield of Achilles 17. The shield of Ajax 18. More defensive weapons. Pt. 5. Further issues: 19. The Trojan horse 20. Mycenaean building 21. The miraculous Homeric meter. Appendix: The forge: a literary symbolic approach |
| ISBN: | 9789048125135 |
| Discipline: | Scienze--Persone. Tecnologia--Persone. |
| Persone: | Homerus, sec. VIII a.C. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Mondo antico--Area greco-romana. |
| Collocazione: | LS 18514 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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