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See also:HERO, THE YOUNGER , the name given without any sufficient See also:reason to a See also:Byzantine See also:land-surveyor who wrote (about A.D. 938) a See also:treatise on land-See also:surveying modelled on the See also:works of Hero of See also:Alexandria, especially the Dioptra.
See " Geodesie de See also:Heron de Byzance," published by See also:Vincent in Notices et extraits See also:des manuscrits de la Bibliothique Imperiale, xix. 2 (See also:Paris, 1858), and T. H. See also: Additional information and CommentsThere are no comments yet for this article.
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