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The Leading Edge; May 2006; v. 25; no. 5; p. 556-558; DOI: 10.1190/1.2202656
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Basic Seismology 12—Heron of Alexandria and Fermat's principle of least time

Enders A. Robinson and Dean Clark

Corresponding author: endersrobinson{at}comcast.net

Heron of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician who lived approximately 10–70 CE and taught at the Museum in Alexandria, wrote on the measurement of geometric figures and apparently had a flair for invention that was centuries before his time.






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