Heron mechanicus
Subtitle: seu de mechanicis artibus, atque disciplinis : eiusdem horologii astronomici, Argentorati in summo templo erecti, descriptio : Argentorati 1580
By: Conradus Dasypodius ; translated by Bernard Aratowsky ; with an introduction and commentary by Günther Oestmann.
Contributors: Oestmann, Günther, 1959-
Series: Algorismus -- Heft 68
Publisher: E. Rauner
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Augsburg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9783936905328
Subjects: Astronomical clocks -- France -- Strasbourg -- Early works to 1800; Industrial arts -- Greece -- Early works to 1800; Industrial arts -- Rome -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Heron mechanicus.
Notes: Latin text reprinted from the original preserved in the collection of Hans Schimank at Hamburg University, Institute for the History of Science, Mathematics, and Technology.

Includes bibliographical references.

Treatise in Latin with English translation on facing pages; introduction in English.