DocumentCode
2168081
Title
Technology and autonomous mechanisms in the mediterranean: From ancient Greece to Byzantium
Author
Valavanis, K.P. ; Vachtsevanos, G.J. ; Antsaklis, P.J.
Author_Institution
Univ. of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
fYear
2007
fDate
2-5 July 2007
Firstpage
263
Lastpage
270
Abstract
The paper aims at presenting technology and automation advances in the ancient Greek World, offering evidence that feedback control as a discipline dates back more than twenty five centuries.
Keywords
feedback; history; Ancient Greece; Byzantium; Mediterranean; ancient Greek World; automation advances; autonomous mechanisms; feedback control; technology advances; technology mechanisms; Automation; Clocks; Fasteners; Feedback control; Force; Mathematics; Technological innovation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Control Conference (ECC), 2007 European
Conference_Location
Kos
Print_ISBN
978-3-9524173-8-6
Type
conf
Filename
7068808
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