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The Cosmos of Ancient Greece’s Antikythera Mechanism
The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.
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Wooden Antikythera Mechanism Is Geared For Greatness
It’s no surprise then that he’s interested in the Antikythera Mechanism—a small geared device discovered off the coast of the Greece in 1900 that is believed to be the first analog ...
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World’s First Precision Lathe: Indispensable When Constructing The Antikythera Mechanism
such as those used in the construction of the Antikythera Mechanism, which [Chris] has been rebuilding for the past years, using only period-correct tools. He’s learned a lot about the mechanism ...
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The Antikythera Mechanism is an ancient Greek computer
The Antikythera Mechanism is a mysterious ancient device used to calculate lunar cycles, planet motions, and more. Over 2,000-years-old, it was far more advanced than any other technology of its time.
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5 of the strangest machines ever made
This could move the date pointer on the front dial. Whatever it is, the Antikythera mechanism is the most complex machine we ...
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Greek island Antikythera hit with declining population crisis
When winter begins in Antikythera, its population shrinks to almost nothing. Antikythera is a rural, isolated island in Greece. Antikythera, like many rural parts of the country, has suffered ...
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Here are some intriguing facts about world’s first computer, Antikythera Mechanism
From the time it was fished out from the colossal depths of the seas near Antikythera island in Greece back in 1900 to 1901, it has triggered many theories and research work among scientists who ...