On Paradoxical Machines
Vat.gr.218
First Translation
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across scholarly catalogs, Google Books, and academic databases yielded no evidence of an English translation of Anthemius of Tralles' 'On Paradoxical Machines'. The work is historically significant but appears not to have been translated into English.
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About This Book
natural-philosophy
Step into the mind of the genius behind the Hagia Sophia and discover how abstract geometry breathes life into physical wonder. Anthemius of Tralles reveals the 'paradoxical' secrets of ancient engineering, where light, motion, and divine ratios converge to solve the impossible.
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