Ancient Greek Computer Had Surprising Sun Tracker Wired News (blog) The world's oldest astronomical calculator is famous for having intricate gear systems centuries ahead of their time. But new work shows the Antikythera mechanism used pure geometry, as well as flashy gears to track celestial bodies' ... |
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Ancient Greek Computer Had Surprising Sun Tracker - Wired News (blog)
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