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A BRIEF HISTORY OF STRUCTURAL ARCHITECTURE

1 - A BRIEF HISTORY OF STRUCTURAL ARCHITECTURE

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Question 1 Easy

Who was the first known engineer in history?

💡 Hint: Think about ancient Egyptian architecture.

Question 2 Easy

Name one key contribution of the Greeks to architecture.

💡 Hint: Recall the philosopher associated with these principles.

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Question 1

Who is considered the first structural engineer?

Imhotep
Pythagoras
Archimedes

💡 Hint: Think of ancient Egypt.

Question 2

The Pantheon is significant for its architectural design. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider its distinctive features.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications of ancient architectural innovations on modern structural engineering practices.

💡 Hint: Consider how specific features still influence today's buildings.

Challenge 2 Hard

In what ways did the architectural practices of the Romans build upon Greek theories? Analyze this relationship.

💡 Hint: Reflect on specific building examples that represent this evolution.

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