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Heron of Alexandria (c. 10 AD - c. 70 AD) daniel-hromada ()


Heron of Alexandria (c. 10 AD - c. 70 AD)

  • greatest experimenter of antiquity
  • teacher at Musaeum
  • author of works like Pneumatica, Automata, Mechanica, On the dioptra, Belopoeica, Catoptrica, Geodesia, Geoponica etc.
  • father of cybernetics
17th-century German depiction of Hero