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Ancient Greeks were a step away from creating a steam powered water pump

04 February 2016 / 06:02:08
As stated by professor Theodosis Tassios at the National Polytechnic University Metsovio and honorary professor Michalis Tiverios at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki during an event at the House of Music, entitled "Did the Ptolemaic contemporaries have a steam powered water pump?"

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