The device, which contains bronze gears, has sometimes been called the world's oldest computer. One piece of the mechanism, known as the "calendar ring," was used to track the days of the year ...

The Antikythera mechanism is the world’s oldest known, hand-operated mechanical computer—and still a bit of an enigma. Archeologists recovered deteriorated fragments of the device from a ...

Mexican scientists and teachers from the University of Sonora in northwestern Mexico have successfully recreated the ...

The Antikythera mechanism is an ancient shoebox-sized device that is sometimes called the world's oldest computer for its ability to perform astronomical calculations. Discovered by sponge divers ...

The world’s oldest known computer lay submerged ... It was a piece of the ancient computer, which became known as the Antikythera Mechanism. For the past several decades, scientists have been ...

A team of scientists at the University College London has shed new light on the Antikythera Mechanism – the world's first computer and one of the ancient world's greatest technological mysteries.

More than a century on from being spotted and salvaged by sponge divers in the Mediterranean Sea, the Antikythera mechanism continues ... it the world’s oldest analog computer, if you like.

Recent research from the National University of Mar del Plata suggests that the ancient Antikythera Mechanism may not have been a functioning device, as computer simulations indicate it could get ...

Built around the beginning of the 1st century BCE, the Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known analog computer in human history, and there’s an enduring mystery surrounding what it was used for.

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known as the Antikythera mechanism, that is considered to be the world's oldest known analog computer. The severely corroded hand-powered device is thought to have been used to predict the ...