Eclipse Prediction on the Ancient Greek Astronomical Calculating Machine Known as the Antikythera Mechanism

The ancient Greek astronomical calculating machine, known as the Antikythera Mechanism, predicted eclipses, based on the 223-lunar month Saros cycle. Eclipses are indicated on a four-turn spiral Saros Dial by glyphs, which describe type and time of eclipse and include alphabetical index letters, ref...

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Autor principal: Freeth, Tony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4116162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25075747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103275

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4116162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25075747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103275

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