Antikythera Mechanism’s Purpose Is Studied Using Cosmic Research Tool
5 juillet 2024 à 11:02
Scientists used techniques from the field of gravitational wave astronomy to argue that the Antikythera mechanism contained a lunar calendar.
A piece of the so-called Antikythera Mechanism, a 2nd-century B.C. device recovered from divers in 1901 off a remote Greek island in the Aegean.
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