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The Antikythera mechanism (/ ˌ æ n t ɪ k ɪ ˈ θ ɪər ə / AN-tik-ih-THEER-ə, US also / ˌ æ n t aɪ k ɪ ˈ-/ AN-ty-kih-) [1] [2] is an Ancient Greek hand-powered orrery (model of the Solar System).
4 giorni fa · Antikythera mechanism, ancient Greek mechanical device made of bronze and used to calculate and display information about astronomical phenomena. The Antikythera mechanism had the first known set of scientific dials or scales and was the most complex mechanism until medieval clocks 1,000 years later.
- Michael Edmunds
2 ago 2023 · The Antikythera Mechanism (also known as the Antikythera Device), dated to the late 2nd century/early 1st century BCE (roughly 205-60 BCE) is understood as the world's first analog computer, created to accurately calculate the position of the sun, moon, and planets.
- Joshua J. Mark
- The Antikythera mechanism is understood as the first analog computer in history, dating to c. 205-60 BCE.
- It is known as the Antikythera mechanism because it was discovered off the coast of the Greek island of Antikythera in 1901 in the wreckage of an a...
- The Antikythera mechanism predicted the positions of the sun, moon, and planets in the past or future, as well as eclipses, the seasons, and other...
- The Antikythera mechanism was discovered in 1901 in the wreckage of an ancient shipwreck off the coast of the island of Antikythera by sponge diver...
21 mag 2021 · Il meccanismo di Antikythera, risalente al secondo secolo a.C., è stato oggetto di un recente studio condotto da un gruppo di ricercatori della University College London e pubblicato su Scientific Reports. Il calcolatore rappresenta uno dei primi passi verso la meccanizzazione della scienza.
16 apr 2024 · All that's known for certain is that sometime around 60 B.C.E., a giant grain ship sank off the coast of an Aegean island called Antikythera. And in the debris of that wreck, for nearly 2,000 years, a mechanism that some have called the world's first analog computer was lost. Contents.
- Oisin Curran
12 mar 2021 · Antikythera mechanism is believed to be the world's oldest computer. The mechanism has been described as an astronomical calculator as well as the world's first analogue computer. It is made of...
2 gen 2018 · The Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known mechanical calculator. It was constructed around the second century bce and lost in a shipwreck very close to the small Greek island of Antikythera.
