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 ...
Granted, not every artifact was as complex as the Antikythera mechanism, but still ... and probably would have been a model of ergonomic efficiency. [Chris] kindly gave us a sneak peek at the ...
The Antikythera mechanism (/ËŒæntɪkɪˈθɪərÉ™/ AN-tih-kih-THEER-É™ ... to predict eclipses and to model the irregular orbit of the Moon, where the Moon's velocity is higher in its perigee than in its ...