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SCIENCE AND
TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION
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HOSPITALS HOMES
Effects of Science and Technology to Society
Potter’s Wheel
Vehicle’s Wheel
S&T IN ANCIENT TIMES (CATAPULT)
Around 3000
BC, the ancient
Egyptians
began writing
on a papyrus
(made up from
a pith of plant
called Cyperus
papyrus)
S&T IN ANCIENT TIMES (SHADOOF)
• Hand-operated device
used for lifting water
S&T IN ANCIENT TIMES (ANTIKYTHERA MECHANISM)
• Discovered in 1902 and retrieved from waters of Antikythera,
Greece.
• World’s oldest known mechanical computer by Greek
• Similar to clock; believed to predict astronomical positions