{"title":"Milorad Nikolic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilorad Nikolic\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compelling exploration of ancient innovation and engineering through the lens of history. His works, such as \u003cem\u003eGreek and Roman Technology\u003c\/em\u003e, delve into the technological advancements that shaped classical civilizations, blending meticulous research with engaging narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in the practical and military applications of historical engineering will find Nikolic’s studies illuminating. His books provide insightful perspectives on how ancient technologies influenced the broader course of history and warfare.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"greek-and-roman-technology-by-andrew-n-sherwood-9781138927902","title":"Greek and Roman Technology","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this new edition of \u003ci\u003eGreek and Roman Technology\u003c\/i\u003e, the authors translate and annotate key passages from ancient texts to provide a history and analysis of the origins and development of technology in the classical world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSherwood and Nikolic, with Humphrey and Oleson, provide a comprehensive and accessible collection of rich and varied sources to illustrate and elucidate the beginnings of technology. 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