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ISBN10: 019973934X, ISBN13: 9780199739349, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 019973934X, ISBN13: 9780199739349, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
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ISBN10: 019973934X, ISBN13: 9780199739349, [publisher: OUP USA 2017-03-23, New York, NY, United States of America] Hardcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 019973934X, ISBN13: 9780199739349, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Terracotta Army, ancient artifacts have long fascinated the modern world. However, the importance of some discoveries is not always immediately understood. This was the case in 1901 when sponge divers retrieved a lump of corroded bronze from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea near the Greek island of Antikythera. Little did the divers know they had found the oldest known analog computer in the world, an astonishingdevice that once simulated the motions of the stars and planets as they were understood by ancient Greek astronomers. Its remains now consist of 82 fragments, many of them containing gears and platesengraved with Greek words, that scientists and scholars have pieced back together through painstaking inspection and deduction, aided by radiographic tools and surface imaging. More than a century after its discovery, many of the secrets locked in this mysterious device can now be revealed. In addition to chronicling the unlikely discovery of the Antikythera Mechanism, author Alexander Jones takes readers through a discussion of how the device worked, how and for whatpurpose it was created, and why it was on a ship that wrecked off the Greek coast around 60 BC. What the Mechanism has uncovered about Greco-Roman astronomy and scientific technology, and their place inGreek society, is truly amazing. The ...
ISBN10: 019973934X, ISBN13: 9780199739349, [publisher: OUP USA 2017-03-23, New York, NY, United States of America] Hardcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
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