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Gears from the Greeks: The Antikythera mechanism : a calendar computer from ca. 80 B.C - Hardcover

 
9780882020198: Gears from the Greeks: The Antikythera mechanism : a calendar computer from ca. 80 B.C
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The first great discovery in underwater archaeology yielded not only a fine collection of art treasures but also the most enigmatic, most complicated piece of scientific machinery known from antiquity. This artifact is now identified as an astronomical or calendrical calculating device involving a very sophisticated arrangement of more than thirty gear-wheels.

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  • PublisherScience History Publications
  • Publication date1975
  • ISBN 10 0882020196
  • ISBN 13 9780882020198
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages70
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9780871696472: Gears from the Greeks: The Antikythera Mechanism -- A Calendar Computer from ca. 80 B.C., Transactions, American Philosophical Society (vol. 64, part 7)

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