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From the precision of the Great Pyramids of Giza to the mysterious stonework of Machu Picchu, these ancient creations defy our understanding of engineering and technology from their time.
Carved from solid rock with incredible precision, the Barabar Caves challenge what we know about ancient engineering and technology in India.
The division between "science" and "engineering" that leads physicists to look down at engineers is ultimately pretty arbitrary.
A Princeton course examines ancient engineering techniques and how they relate to modern engineering innovation. Pictured: Students in a fall break trip visit the Parthenon in Athens listen as ...
The rock core was studied using advanced micro-CT scanning to analyze its contents in fine detail, an imaging technology that ...
Science and policy programs include the major annual forum on Science & Technology policy, S&T policy fellowships within the US Congress and government agencies, and the tracking of US funding for R&D ...
Venkapayya R. Desai, director, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Dharwad, has emphasised the need for students to study the ancient Indian science that has manifested in historical buildings ...
One of India's most renowned engineering institutions is incorporating the study of 8,000-year-old architectural knowledge into its course offerings. In August, Vastu shashtra, an ancient system ...
An ancient engineering structure dating back millennia, check dams are comparatively simple designs used to interrupt and slow water flows.