Several German textbooks published about 1800 reported that the mistake was first identified by Christlieb Benedikt Funk in 1779, but the construction itself appears to have received little notice until the middle of the twentieth century…
'Inledning til mecaniken och bygningskonsten', or to translate its full title, 'An introduction to the mechanical and construction arts, including a description of many of the machines invented by Privy Councilor of Commerce and Commander…
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På 1700-talet blev Christopher Polhem känd för sina tornur samt golv- och väggur. Ett av hans urverk stod i Maria Magdalena kyrkas tornur och återfinns idag i Tekniska Museet i Stockholm.
NewChurchHistory.org provides an electronic medium for articles and projects related to the life and times of Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772), the influence of Swedenborg's theological works worldwide, and the history of the New Church from…