Mexican scientists and teachers from the University of Sonora in northwestern Mexico have successfully recreated the Antikythera mechanism, the oldest mechanical computer in humanity. The replica ...
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 ...
Although the Antikythera Mechanism is a well-known archaeological ... who was looking to make a replica of the calendar ring ...
The Antikythera mechanism (/ËŒæntɪkɪˈθɪərÉ™/ AN-tih-kih-THEER-É™) is an ancient Greek hand-powered orrery, described as the oldest example of an analogue computer used to predict astronomical positions ...
Hidden behind the white face plates of this machine are racks of gears that make up a replica of one of the oldest known mechanical computers. This is a working model of the Antikythera mechanism ...
Antikythera is also known for the discovery of the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient Greek analogue computer dating back to around 150–100 BCE. This device was used to predict astronomical ...
After in depth research on the remnants of the eclipse predictor as retained by the Antikythera mechanism, scientists came to the conclusions that the mechanism took calculations that determined ...