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  • The application of acoustics in technology is called acoustical engineering ... expression. The development of acoustic technology has also been important ...
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  • built sophisticated irrigation systems. Roman-style aqueducts were used ... Roman aqueducts were built in all parts of the Roman Empire, from ...
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  • or object with human qualities. In technology and science, the behavior ... sites all over the world. Greek and Roman statuary, Mayan and Aztec ...
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  • Alexandria was a thriving Greco-Roman city situated on Egypt's ... around the first century C.E., during the Roman period. Prior to that time ...
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  • was greatly interested in the European technology, geography, astronomy and ... Manchu learned European iron-smelting technology and acquired Western arms ...
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  • the ancient Greek, Chaldean, Egyptian, and Roman civilizations, as well as ... Modern food processing technology was largely developed in the nineteenth ...
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  • and the combined fields of science and technology. An individual scientist ... quot;. Given the limits of today's technology, that is good, because ...
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  • began to emerge in China and the Roman Empire in the early years ... Primitive kiln technology is very old. Fired clay objects date back ...
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  • | roman = X | unicode = X, x | greek prefix = deca-/deka- ... The Roman numeral for ten is X (which looks like two V's [the ...
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  • Ball bearings were found on the Roman Nemi ships constructed in about ... *Advanced Concepts of Bearing Technology. Rolling Bearing Analysis ...
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  • with various Hittite, Phrygian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman archaeological ... many finely preserved remains of Greek, Roman and Byzantine architecture ...
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  • | Roman numeral | I |- | Roman numeral (Unicode) | Ⅰ, ⅰ ... originates from similarity with the Roman numeral I. In some European ...
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  • |right|250px|The Roman census was the most developed in the ancient ... perhaps displaying lack of faith in God). A Roman census is also mentioned ...
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  • bridges. The arch was first used by the Roman Empire for bridges and aqueducts ... and mortar bridges were built after the Roman era, as the technology for ...
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  • controlled areas has existed since at least Roman times. The cucumber was ... the seventeenth century in Europe, as technology produced better glass and ...
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  • others also espoused a love of speed, technology and violence. The car, ... the fascist state's tendency towards Roman imperial/classical aesthetic ...
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  • Theodosius I and Theodosius the Great, was Roman Emperor from 379-395. Reuniting ... the official state religion of the Roman Empire. However, Theodosius ...
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  • The Fall of Rome or the Fall of the Roman Empire refers to the defeat ... as so indebted to the legacy of the Roman Empire, whose legacy continued ...
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  • times the lack of modern printing technology resulted in a rich heritage ... rather than scribed, much like Arab and Roman calligraphy is often found ...
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  • and create a healthful water supply for the Roman metropolis. In the fifteenth ... referenced information. GIS technology can be used for many applications ...
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  • *The Roman number system was very cumbersome because there was no ... Category:Communications technology 163243563 ...
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  • attempt to be a harmonious combination of technology and nature. The unique travel experience that the Semmering Railway offered contributed significantly ...
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  • more practical areas of study, such as technology, or, in certain vocational ... physical sciences and developments in technology all helped to create a ...
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  • * The Roman numeral VI (usually) stands for the sixth-discovered satellite ... * The Roman numeral VI stands for subdwarfs in the Yerkes spectral ...
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  • written as a report on the influence of technology on the notion of knowledge ... depends on the control of capital or technology) took power from the noble ...
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  • and Illyrians); the Western and the Eastern Roman Empires (challenged by the ... such as the Frankish Empire and the Holy Roman Empire and the Austro-Hungarian ...
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  • perceive and behave in order to develop technology, such as telephones and ... States at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he worked ...
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  • popular since the development of internet technology. [[Image:Ebayheadquarters ... In the Roman Empire, following military victory, Roman soldiers would ...
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  • historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic. Particularly ... warning of the destructive power of technology unharnessed by human oversight ...
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  • of A.D. Lee, Information and Frontiers: Roman Foreign Relations in Late ... greatly influenced the development of technology, particularly in the area ...
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  • *The Roman numeral for five is V, which comes from a representation ... * The Roman numeral V (usually) stands for the fifth-discovered satellite ...
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  • | Roman = IX | unicode = Ⅸ, ⅸ | greek_prefix = ennea- ... | Roman numeral | IX |- | Roman numeral (Unicode) | Ⅸ, ⅸ ...
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  • giving birth to the intricate system of Roman catacombs. Christian churches ... shape of certain animals. As time and technology advanced, many burial mounds ...
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  • Spies were also prevalent in the Greek and Roman empires. In Asia, the importance ... The art of espionage was transformed as technology and information ...
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  • Anthony; Latin, Marcus Antonius), was a Roman politician and general. He ... Mark Antony was especially criticized in Rome for betraying his Roman ...
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  • achieved fame for his invention of the technology of printing with movable ... John Lienhard, technology historian, wrote that "Most of Gutenberg ...
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  • Crete became a long standing colony of the Roman Empire. One of the most famous ... By the fall of the Roman Empire, most of the original structures were ...
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  • god of fire, metals and metallurgy, and technology, including specifically ... . This early migration of Greek gods to Roman areas led to the creation ...
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  • modern geological data and contemporary technology. He liked the thrill of ... rare watches, furniture, and Greek and Roman art. In his collection were ...
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  • to bronze, then steel during the Roman Era, to modern fabrics such ... types include the lorica segmentata of the Roman legions, the mail hauberk ...
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  • dating from the time of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods of Egyptian history ... though gradually declining, town in the Roman and Byzantine periods. After ...
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  • of its effects. Although much Greek and Roman classical poetry was written ... The Roman poet Catullus was influenced by Sappho as well as the Neoteric ...
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  • In the past 20 years, the technology surrounding porcelain tiles and ... *Roman tiles - flat in the middle, with a concave curve at one end ...
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  • its central place in the history of the Roman Empire, Rome has a significant ... in January is 55°F (13°C). The Roman ottobrate or "beautiful ...
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  • | Roman numeral | VIII |- | Roman numeral (Unicode) | Ⅷ, ⅷ ... * October was the eighth month in the Roman calendar; currently August ...
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  • during the Industrial Revolution, when technology was pushing the workforce ... * Kings College - King's College is a highly-ranked Roman Catholic ...
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  • of the shift from the ramp to the crane technology remain unclear, it has ... ===Ancient Roman cranes=== [[Image:Roemerkran.jpg|400px|thumb|Reconstruction ...
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  • secure funding there, Marconi proved his technology and established his company ... relatively inefficient spark-transmitter technology, which could only be used ...
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  • no progress made from the time of the Roman system of aqueducts and lead ... Category:Construction technology 226861917 ...
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  • Abydos (Arabic: أبيدوس, Greek Αβυδος), is one of the most ancient cities of Upper Egypt, dating back to the late prehistoric era ...
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