Decoding the Heavens
A 2,000-Year-Old Computer--and the Century-long Search to Discover Its Secrets
Jo Marchant
ISBN: | 9780306818615 |
Publisher: | Da Capo Press |
Published: | 22 May, 2010 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
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Decoding the Heavens
A 2,000-Year-Old Computer--and the Century-long Search to Discover Its Secrets
Jo Marchant
Decodes the mystery of the two-thousand-year-old Antikythera mechanism that was found at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea a century ago and discusses how it was used in ancient times to calculate the movements of the sun, moon, and planets of the zodiac.
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