Antikythera Mechanism Lego

The mechanism has no differential gears which are used on this lego construct because its creator played with them during his experiments with Babbages Difference Engine.

Antikythera mechanism lego. Although it turned out obviously more complicated than the original because apparently there is no such vari. Lost for 2000 years it was recovered from a shipwreck in 1901 off the Greek island of Antikythera. Lost for 2000 years it was recovered from a shipwreck in 1901.

The Antikythera Mechanism pulled from the depths of a 1st or 2nd century wreck off the coast of the Greek island of Antikythera is the oldest known complex scientific calculator. The Antikythera Mechanism just one is known is an ancient Greek computing device discovered in a shipwreck in 1901. The Antikythera Mechanism in Lego from Small Mammal on Vimeo.

Several exhibitions have been staged worldwide 91 leading to the main Antikythera shipwreck exhibition at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens Greece. In short Antikythera mechanism is the most ancient mechanical analog computer know to human kind so far. It is sophisticated complex and ingenious to the point for years science could not explain its purpose and only in 2005-2006 it was possible to finally understand at least part of its complex nature.

The Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known scientific computer built in Greece at around 100 BCE. Called the Antikythera Mechanism it was designed and build around 205BCE to 60 BCE It was found in 1901. The Antikythera mechanism was originally used for keeping track of Olympiads and the motions of the planets.

32054 32034 and 32013. Fifteen hundred LEGO parts were used of which 100 gears. The Antikythera Mechanism.

Nice LEGO moment - Antikythera Mechanism The Antikythera Mechanism 1 2 3 is the oldest known scientific computer built in Greece at around 100 BC. The original Antikythera Mechanism is not only simpler than its Lego counterpart its more accurate. The original is precise to within 12 thanks to a clever assembly that causes one of its gears to spin faster at some points in its rotation and slower at others approximating the elliptical orbit of the moon.