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University of Houston: Engines of Our Ingenuity: Hero(n) of Alexandria

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Describes the life of Hero of Alexandria and discusses Hero's contribution to the development of the steam engine. Text is the actual radio transcript of a syndicated radio broadcast on invention and ingenuity.

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Concepts
square roots, steam, alexandria
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Additional Tags
hero, hero of alexandria, heron of alexandria, invention, steam engine, steam-driven whirligig
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)