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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-95890-71564–1642), Evangelista Torricelli (1608–1647), Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), Isaac Newton (1642–1727), Daniel Bernoulli (1700–1782), and Leonhard Euler (1707–1783). The history of hydraulic technology even began long before Archimedes (287–212 B.C.). It is amazing to see what was accomplished in the a

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Drogenmissbrauch und Gesetzgeber eight thousand years ago. In the alluvial plain of Lower Mesopotamia agriculture based on irrigation developed, in contrast to the Upper Mesopotamia, where dry-farming was possible. A complex system of canals and waterworks developed, with the dual function to ensure irrigation and to be used as wa

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-15807-1, political, economic, technical, social and natural characteristics. An ancient culture’s interactions with water, and its early attempts at managing it, provide an intriguing lens through which to observe how a society’s growth and development are linked with this precious resource. Early human so

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