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Hero of Alexandria (fl. 1st century BC) http://www.tmth.edu.gr/en/aet/5/55.html The Technology Museum of Thessaloniki features a short article from the Ancient Greek Scientists series. Heron of Alexandria http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Heron.html Features biography with references and links. Heron of Alexandria by Michael Lahanas http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/HeronAlexandria.htm Features inventions, biography and science. Includes links, photos, articles, list of his books and detailed descriptions. Heron of Alexandria (ca. 75 AD) http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Heron.html Greek mathematician who was mainly interested in practical studies in mechanics and engineering, best known for Heron's Formula. Mathworld - Heron's Formula http://mathworld.wolfram.com/HeronsFormula.html An important theorem in plane geometry. Describes it in detail while relating other formulas. The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/hero/index.html Translated for and edited by Bennet Woodcroft. Contains a list of 78 inventions with detailed explanations and drawings.

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