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HERO, THE YOUNGER

This article appears in Volume V13, Page 379 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HEG-HIG
HERO, THE YOUNGER , the name given without any sufficient reason to a
Byzantine
 
land
 -surveyor who wrote (about A.D. 938) a
treatise
  on
land
 -
surveying
  modelled on the works of Hero of
Alexandria
 , especially the Dioptra.
See " Geodesie de
Heron
  de Byzance," published by
Vincent
  in Notices et extraits des manuscrits de la Bibliothique Imperiale, xix. 2 (Paris, 1858), and T. H. Martin in Memoires presentee a 1' Academie des
Inscriptions
 , 1st
series
 , iv. (Paris, 1854).


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