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Gears from the Greeks: The Antikythera Mechanism
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780871696472
- Publication Year
- 1974
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Gears from the Greeks : the Antikythera Mechanism, a Calendar Computer from Circa 80 B.C.
- Item Height
- 0.6in
- Item Length
- 11in
- Publisher
- American Philosophical Society
- Item Width
- 8.3in
- Item Weight
- 23.5 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 70 Pages
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Contents: Discovery of the Antikythera shipwreck; Discovery of and research on the mechanism fragments, 1902-73; The casing, general construction, and dial work; The arrangement of the plates and components of the mechanism; The door plates and orientation and use of the mechanism; The accuracy of gear teeth numbers; Description of individual gears and gear trains; The inscriptions; The Antikythera mechanism as an historical document; The early history of gearing and clockwork; and The invention of complicated clockwork and the differential gear. App.: Composition of the metal fragments (contrib. by Earle Caley and Cyril Smith); and Tech. note on radiography of fragments. Illus.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
American Philosophical Society
ISBN-10
0871696479
ISBN-13
9780871696472
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1610960
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Gears from the Greeks : the Antikythera Mechanism, a Calendar Computer from Circa 80 B.C.
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
1974
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
70 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
11in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
8.3in
Item Weight
23.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Topic
Ancient / Greece, Hardware / Mobile Devices
Lccn
74-084369
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Computers, History
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