Coincidentally, in today's Gizmag: http://www.gizmag.com/hublot-antikythera-mechanism-first-computer-watch/20517/
Now, you can wear a (subset of) the Antikythera Mechanism... Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:06 AM, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > A few weeks ago I stood in the museum in Athens looking > reverently at the actual corroded lump of bronze now known as the Antikythera > mechanism and the various reconstructions of what it is thought to have been. > My immediate thought was HOW could its secrets have been revealed in > sufficient detail to reproduce it with so much certainty. Having looked at > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoS75-0BRWo > > I feel that I now know the answers and can believe in the outcome. In > particular the suggestion/conclusion as to who actually designed it makes a > lot of sense. > > The music?, ear-blasting commercials and faulty lip-sync are a small price to > pay. > > Tony Moss > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial > --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial
