Greetings from a very chilly Sydney,
This may be of interest ...
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-14/archaeologists-explore-mysteries-of-the-antikythera-shipwreck/101310786
Cheers, John
Dr John Pickard
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... and you cam get yours here:
http://www.chrono24.com/en/hublot/masterpiece-mp-08-antikythera-sunmoon--id3
151158.htm
Bob
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Subject: Re: Antikythera mechanism
Coincidentally, in today's Gizmag:
http://www.gizmag.com/hublot-antikythera-mechanism-first-computer-watch/2051
7/
Now, you can wear a (subset of) the Antikythera Mechanism...
Dave
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> On Aug 17, 2015,
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
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> On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:06 AM, "tonylindi...@talktalk.net"
> wr
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
Good morning,
For anyone interested ... here are the URL’s for two long videos of the
Computer History Museum seminar on the Antikythera mechanism.
Session 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSh551cdIEY
Session 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYxwnQZndTM
Cheers, John
John Pickard
While certainly nothing to compare with the antikythera mechanism there is
at least one lego sundial.
http://www.twigsdigs.com/annex/lego/lego.htm
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From: sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On
Behalf Of PATRICK O'HEARN
Sent: Saturday, Decemb
For those who are familiar with the Antikythera mechanism, here is a link to a
you tube clip of a working modelmade out of legos...truly an amazing
construction. Now, for a lego
sundial?http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/12/lego_antikythera_mechanism.html
EnjoyPat O'HearnWashi
hi
For anyone in northern England who might be interested, one of the lectures
next year at the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society will be about
the Antikythera Mechanism
Merry Christmas
Ian Maddocks
Chester, UK
ian_maddo...@hotmail.com
from http://www.manlitphil.co.uk/13.html
On 18/12/2009 20:51, patrick_pow...@compuserve.com wrote:
Frank: An amazing device indeed. Sadly I couldn't get to the one day
Cambridge Symposium on it last winter but I much enjoyed viewing the
video clip on the Nature web site:
http://www.nature.com/nature/videoarchive/antikythera/
I was
Subject: Re: antikythera mechanism
Another video on the topic of mechanical computers:
http://www.ted.com/talks/tom_wujec_demos_the_13th_century_astrolabe.html
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Another video on the topic of mechanical computers:
http://www.ted.com/talks/tom_wujec_demos_the_13th_century_astrolabe.html
> Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:51:46 -0500
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> Frank: An amazing device indeed. Sadly I
that the ancients
couldn't 'do' some things. What's the betting now that Stonehenge was not just
a religious site but might indeed have been as Fred Hoyle believed?
Patrick
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From: Frank Evans
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Sent: Fri, Dec 18, 2009 8:19 pm
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Greetings, fellow dialists,
I first read about the Antikythera Mechanism in Time in Antiquity, a
book by Robert Hannah which was reviewed in the Bulletin of the British
Sundial Society Vol. 21, 2009. I now repeat Frank King's earlier signal
that a very good and up-to-date account of
Dear Yanis,
This is fascinating...
> I am a member of the Antikythera Mechanism
> Research Project...
What a splendid project to be involved with!
> I will be happy to provide you with further
> information on this unique artifact.
That's a generous offer!
As you say a &quo
Dear Frank King,
This link is indeed fascinating. Since I am a member of the Antikythera
Mechanism Research Project, I will be happy to provide you with further
information on this unique artifact. There is also a forthcoming small
exhibition in Athens (Greece), which will be followed in
Dear Larry,
Like many others on this list I found
the link that you posted about the
Antikythera mechanism fascinating.
http://www.cnccookbook.com/CCOrreryNotes.html
For those who want further technical detail,
there is quite a good account in the latest,
December 2009, issue of Scientific
Larry Bohlayer / Celestial Products wrote:
> For those whose who have an interest in the Antikythera mechanism, here is a
> link to some of its history and some modern instruments with photos and
> specifications on building one for yourself. (Tony Moss may be envious.)
>
Too tr
For those whose who have an interest in the Antikythera mechanism, here is a
link to some of its history and some modern instruments with photos and
specifications on building one for yourself. (Tony Moss may be envious.)
http://www.cnccookbook.com/CCOrreryNotes.html
Larry Bohlayer
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