GREEKS Flashcards
1
Q
ANTIKYTHERA
A
MODERN CLOCKWORK
2
Q
AEOLIPILE
A
HERO’S ENGINE
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
4
Q
a Roman author, architect, and civil
engineer
A
VITRUVIUS
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