Article: Old timer: a mysterious machine discovered in a shipwreck turns out to be an ancient computer.(PHYSICAL)(Antikythera mechanism)

Article: Ancient computer to reveal secrets.(found in ...
Computer Act!ve;  December 21, 2006 ;     691 words ...Byline: Clive Akass Ancient computer to reveal secrets UK researchers have helped unravel the ... be far more sophisticated than had been believed. The Antikythera Mechanism is named after a Greek island close to the Roman shipwreck ...

Article: Ancient computer X-ray.(computing)(research on ...
Mechanical Engineering-CIME;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... researching and experimenting on the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient bronze clocklike device ... exact function and significance of the Antikythera Mechanism. The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project comprises academic ...

Article: Decoding the 2,000-year-old Antikythera Mechanism; ...
Network World;  November 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... the 2,000-year-old Antikythera Mechanism, including the largest ... of Athens, home to the AntiKythera Mechanism. The machine is actually ... shielded room.Source: Antikythera Mechanism Research Project~~ Slide ...

Article: Follow-up: Details of the Antikythera Mechanism ...
Network World;  November 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... astronomical calculator called the Antikythera Mechanism have been published online by Nature ... detailed technical paper from the Antikythera Mechanism Research Project and a technical ... the known planets, making the Antikythera Mechanism one of the earliest and most complex ...

Article: High tech helps solve mystery of ancient calculator; ...
Network World;  November 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Since its discovery in 1902, the Antikythera Mechanism -- with its intricate and baffling ... mechanical sophistication found in the Antikythera Mechanism was not to be seen again until ... ray inspection equipment. The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project, a joint effort ...

Article: Ancient gadget charts game time: antikythera ...
Science News;  August 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... planetary movement. Known as the Antikythera mechanism, for the small Greek island near ... work," says Tony Freeth of the Antikythera Mechanism Research Project in Cardiff, Wales ... mechanism. "But the evidence from the Antikythera mechanism now proves them wrong." Freeth ...

Article: New research reveals more details of 2,100-year-old calculator; ...
Network World;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... calculator. The latest research of the Antikythera Mechanism shows it to be a highly sophisticated ... stories, including the paper by the Antikythera Mechanism Research Project investigators ... the known planets, making the Antikythera Mechanism one of the earliest and most complex ...