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Schiefsky, M.J. (2008). Theory and Practice in Heron’S Mechanics. In: Laird, W.R., Roux, S. (eds) Mechanics and Natural Philosophy Before the Scientific Revolution. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol 254. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5967-4_1
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