Source: Josh K. Elliott, globalnews.ca, March 15, 2021
Only a third of the device survived the shipwreck, splitting it into 82 pieces.
TORONTO — Researchers believe they may have solved the mystery behind a 2,000-year-old astronomical calculator – otherwise described as being the world’s oldest “computer.”
The Antikythera mechanism has long been a scientific mystery since it was discovered on an ancient shipwreck in 1901. While scientists have studied the Antikythera mechanism for decades, only now does the research show promising results.
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