Decoding the Heavens: Solving the Mystery of the World's First Computer
de Jo Marchant
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- Used; Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 043401835X
- ISBN 13
- 9780434018352
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Sinopsis
Decoding the Heavens: A 2,000-Year-old Computer and the Century Long Search to Discover Its Secrets by Jo Marchant is an exploration of the history and significance of the Antikythera Mechanism,, an ancient mechanical calculator (also described as the first known mechanical computer) designed to calculate astronomical positions. Technological artifacts of similar complexity did not reappear until a thousand years later.
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- Librería
- Greener Books Ltd (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4492758
- Título
- Decoding the Heavens: Solving the Mystery of the World's First Computer
- Autor
- Jo Marchant
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Used; Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 043401835X
- ISBN 13
- 9780434018352
- Editorial
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- Uk
- Fecha de publicación
- 11/06/2008
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