The artistic complexity of the Antikythera Mechanism: a comprehensive tutorial

Recovered in 1901, from a first-century BC shipwreck, the Antikythera Mechanism is considered to be the oldest extant complex geared device. It was constructed in ~150 BCE and was essentially an analog computer, an astronomical and calendrical device, designed to predict astronomical phenomena, suc...

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Main Authors: Kyriakos Efstathiou, Marianna Efstathiou, Alexandros Basiakoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Scientific Publications 2023-07-01
Series:Proceedings (European Academy of Sciences and Arts)
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Online Access:https://www.peasa.eu/site/article/view/2
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