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A Portable Cosmos

Revealing the Antikythera Mechanism, Scientific Wonder of the Ancient World

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The Antikythera Mechanism, now 82 small fragments of corroded bronze, was an ancient Greek machine simulating the cosmos as the Greeks understood it. Reflecting the most recent researches, A Portable Cosmos presents it as a gateway to Greek astronomy and technology and their place in Greco-Roman society and thought.

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A Portable Cosmos, Alexander Jones

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2017
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Titre
A Portable Cosmos
Sous-titre
Revealing the Antikythera Mechanism, Scientific Wonder of the Ancient World
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2017
Format
rigide
Pages
288
ISBN10
019973934X
ISBN13
9780199739349
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Description
The Antikythera Mechanism, now 82 small fragments of corroded bronze, was an ancient Greek machine simulating the cosmos as the Greeks understood it. Reflecting the most recent researches, A Portable Cosmos presents it as a gateway to Greek astronomy and technology and their place in Greco-Roman society and thought.