Document Details Antikythera Mechanism - The Book [Boxed leather bound edition]:
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- Title: Antikythera Mechanism - The Book [Boxed leather bound edition]
SubTitle: Unwinding the History of Science and Technology - Author: Constantin Stikas, Yamos Bitsakis[Editor], Peter Close[Translator]
- Publisher: The Author
Keywords: complication(s) astronomy antique
Other Keywords: Antikytera
ISBN: 978-960-93-6386-0
Language: ENG
Notes: The boxed luxury edition of a comprehensive book on the discovery, functioning and interpretation of the ANTIKITHERA mechanism, an ultracomplex, geared (presumably handcranked) mechanism discovered accidentally in 1901 by sponge divers of the island of Antikithera (Greece) and made ca. 200-100 years BCE. A timecalculating , but not a timekeeping device.- Additional authors: Edmunds, Mike, Wright M. T., Jones Alexander R., Bitsakis Yanis, Kaltsas Nikolaos, Tselikas Agamemnon, Kladaki-Vratsanou Eleni, Tsavliris Lefteris, Kakavas George, Theofanidis Ioannis, Seiradakis John Hugh, Moussas Xenophon, Tassios Theodossios, Foley Brendan, Hadland Roger, Malzbender T., Nicolaidis Efthymios, Ramunni Girolamo, Fl?chon Dominique, Poniz Philippe, Bacs Aurel, Biver Jean-Claude, Buttet Mathias, Forsey Stephen, Robuchon Eric, and Carol Andrew
Edition: 2014 - First edition -- Copyright: 2014
Kind: Book
Type: Scientific instrument
Geographic area: CentEurope
Topic: Astronomy
Organization: NA/other
Pages: 216 -- Height in cm: 31
Print Status: 1 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
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BHM No: 20299 - Publisher: The Author
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