A Portable Cosmos
"The Antikythera Mechanism, now 82 small fragments of corroded bronze, was an ancient Greek machine simulating the cosmos as the Greeks understood it. Reflecting the most recent researches, A Portable Cosmos presents it as a gateway to Greek astronomy and technology and their place in Greco-Roman society and thought"--
Author | Alexander Jones |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Release Date | 2017 |
ISBN | 019973934X |
Pages | 288 pages |
Rating | 4/5 (49 users) |