Improved X-ray computed tomography reconstruction of the largest fragment of the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient Greek astronomical calculator.
The Antikythera Mechanism is an extraordinarily complex ancient Greek astronomical calculating device whose mode of operation is now relatively well understood particularly since imaging studies in 2005 revealed gears and inscriptions which were previously illegible. Unfortunately, the highest resol...
Main Authors: | Ashkan Pakzad, Francesco Iacoviello, Andrew Ramsey, Robert Speller, Jennifer Griffiths, Tony Freeth, Adam Gibson |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
|
Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6226198?pdf=render |
Similar Items
-
Eclipse prediction on the ancient Greek astronomical calculating machine known as the Antikythera Mechanism.
by: Tony Freeth
Published: (2014-01-01) -
Eclipse Prediction on the Ancient Greek Astronomical Calculating Machine Known as the Antikythera Mechanism
by: Freeth, T
Published: (2014) -
Author Correction: A Model of the Cosmos in the ancient Greek Antikythera Mechanism
by: Tony Freeth, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01) -
The Antikythera Mechanism: The Prove of the Accuracy of the Astronomical Calculations Based on It
by: Kyriakos Efstathiou, et al.
Published: (2021-10-01) -
The astronomical orientation of ancient Greek temples.
by: Alun M Salt
Published: (2009-01-01)