This artifact, now known as the Antikythera Mechanism ... ancient Greek science and engineering. With its intricate gears and detailed inscriptions, this analog computer was capable of predicting ...

Fine engineering on this order was ... has earned the Antikythera mechanism the title of the world's first computer.

Researchers previously thought the calendar ring on the Antikythera mechanism ... sometimes been called the world's oldest computer. One piece of the mechanism, known as the "calendar ring ...

"Our work reveals the Antikythera Mechanism as a beautiful conception, translated by superb engineering into a ... they were able to create a computer model for a mechanism of overlapping gears ...

Related: Antikythera mechanism, world's oldest computer, followed Greek lunar ... the Antikythera Mechanism represents the apex of ancient engineering expertise. And despite modern technology ...

The Antikythera Mechanism, once hailed as the world’s first computer, is once again at ... had a remarkable understanding of mechanical engineering. However, if the device was indeed prone ...

Computer of heavens and Earth The Antikythera Mechanism was not merely a bauble ... illuminates the relevance of Greek thought and engineering to our own times. Our computer-based society is ...

“We hope that our findings about the Antikythera mechanism ... making it the first known analog computer. Michael Wright, then curator of mechanical engineering at the Science Museum in London ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the 2,000-year-old Greek astronomical computer, one of the most ... detailed examination of the Antikythera Mechanism using the latest scientific techniques ...

such as those used in the construction of the Antikythera Mechanism, which [Chris] has been rebuilding for the past years, using only period-correct tools. He’s learned a lot about the mechanism ...

The Antikythera mechanism, found by sponge divers off the Greek island of Antikythera in 1901, was created around 2,200 years ago. The device, which contains bronze gears, has sometimes been called ...