The Tunnel of Samos

Author: Apostol, Tom M.

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 67, Number 1, 2004, pp. 30-40

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 67:1, 2004

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:67.1.Samos

Abstract

A new theory on how the ancient Greeks dug a two-sided tunnel through a mountain and met up perfectly in the middle.

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