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...atio]]s of its side lengths. The field emerged in the [[Hellenistic period|Hellenistic world]] during the 3rd century BC from applications of [[geometry]] to [[As In the 3rd century BC, [[Greek mathematics|Hellenistic mathematicians]] such as [[Euclid]] and [[Archimedes]] studied the properti ...

...lenistic Artillery Tower. Reconstruction.jpg|thumb|Modern depiction of a [[Hellenistic]] artillery tower equipped with torsion ballistae]] ...used, exceptionally large ones have been mentioned in accounts, but "most Hellenistic projectiles found in the Near East weigh less than {{convert|15|kg|abbr=on} ...

...''era''' refers to the development of mathematics, science, technology and engineering during the [[Victorian era|reign]] of [[Queen Victoria]]. ...ing and constructing railways.<ref>Lionel Thomas Caswell Rolt, ''Victorian engineering'' (Penguin, 1974).</ref><ref>Herbert L. Sussman, ''Victorian technology: in ...

...ics Archive}}</ref> It has been argued that, in line with this view, the [[Hellenistic]] Greeks had a "horror of the infinite"<ref>{{cite book |author=Goodman |fi ...f>{{cite journal|title=Unexpected connections|author=Marcus Y. Yoo|journal=Engineering & Science|volume=LXXIV1|date=2011|page=30}}</ref> ...

...riac languages was either newly translated or had been preserved since the Hellenistic period. Among the prominent centers of learning and transmission of classic == Engineering == ...

{{See also|Glossary of engineering: A–L}} ...]]. Please see the bottom of the page for glossaries of specific fields of engineering. ...

...st-feats-of-roman-engineering.html|title=List of 5 Greatest Feats of Roman Engineering - History Lists|website=historylists.org|access-date=2019-10-28}}</ref><ref ...first1=Ladislao |title=Francesco di Giorgio (Armani) Martini's Treatise on Engineering and Its Plagiarists |journal=Technology and Culture |volume=4 |issue=3 |dat ...