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Last year, Steve Burrows CBE (Principle at the engineering consulting firm Arup) spent several weeks in Egypt studying the pyramids through the eyes of a modern day structural engineer. The result, which was presented in a documentary for the Discovery … Continue reading →

<p>Last year, Steve Burrows CBE (Principle at the engineering consulting firm Arup) spent several weeks in Egypt studying the pyramids through the eyes of a modern day structural engineer. The result, which was presented in a documentary for the Discovery … <a href="http://99percentinvisible.prx.org/2011/08/19/99-invisible-34-the-speed-of-light-for-building-pyramids/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Continue reading →</a></p>

99% Invisible-34- The Speed of Light for Building Pyramids

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