GREEKS Flashcards

1
Q

ANTIKYTHERA

A

MODERN CLOCKWORK

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

AEOLIPILE

A

HERO’S ENGINE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

which spun when the
water container at its center was heated, thus making it
practically the first rudimentary steam engine.

A

STEAMED POWER TURBINE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

a Roman author, architect, and civil
engineer

A

VITRUVIUS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

described it as a scientific invention through which
“the mighty and wonderful laws of the heavens and the
nature of the winds” maybe understood and judged.

A

VITRUVIUS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly