Tbh, I want my memes with sources. and this one is strange…
https://civilizationchronicles.com/roman-engineering-and-mathematics/ claims that mathmatics were essensial to roman engineering.
whereas this (only abstract avaliable…) https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-662-66494-0_25 claim that mathmatics were but an auxillary science? 🤔
nontheless mathmatics seems to have been quite understood and used by the roman engineers building among other things, aqueducts
if you’ve gotten this far then I recommend picking up a used or super-cheap android phone to root it yourself 😅 it’s probably easier than to give a walkthrough with a stranger, might also have some mistrust
xkcd 154 Never really thought about someone not recognizing it, but I’ll update desc and try to remember in the future