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 ...
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 ...
In 1901, researchers discovered what's now known as the Antikythera mechanism in a sunken shipwreck ... and one of 365 holes ...
The device, which is now known as the Antikythera mechanism, was discovered by sponge ... that it is a sophisticated, hand-powered model of the solar system – but there remain many unanswered ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...