Archimedes influence in science and engineering

History of Mechanism and Machine Science

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages 411-425

  Chondros, Thomas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

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EID: 84964916111     PISSN: 18753442     EISSN: 18753426     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9091-1_31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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