TheTravel on MSN5 个月
Get Paid Up To $20,000 To Move To Greece (But There's A Catch)
Forty years ago, Antikythera had about 300 residents, but that number has decreased steadily, hence the initiative to get ...
Business Insider7 年
The Antikythera Mechanism is an ancient Greek computer
The Antikythera Mechanism is a mysterious ancient device used to calculate lunar cycles, planet motions, and more. Over 2,000-years-old, it was far more advanced than any other technology of its time.
scmp.com3 个月
Greek island Antikythera hit with declining population crisis
isolated island in Greece. Antikythera, like many rural parts of the country, has suffered steady depopulation. When the last national census was held in 2021, it had just 39 people living there.
Hackaday8 年
Wooden Antikythera Mechanism Is Geared For Greatness
It’s no surprise then that he’s interested in the Antikythera Mechanism—a small geared device discovered off the coast of the Greece in 1900 that is believed to be the first analog ...
Nanowerk3 年
Antikythera mechanism
The Antikythera mechanism (/ˌæntɪkɪˈθɪərə/ AN-tih-kih-THEER-ə) is an ancient Greek hand-powered orrery, described as the oldest example of an analogue computer used to predict astronomical positions ...
Business Insider India1 年
Here are some intriguing facts about world’s first computer, Antikythera Mechanism
From the time it was fished out from the colossal depths of the seas near Antikythera island in Greece back in 1900 to 1901, it has triggered many theories and research work among scientists who ...