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1.) Antikythera Mechanism Proves to Have Had Important Role on Ancient ... - The Spoof (satire)
2 hours, 59 minutes ago | Wed Aug 20 2:05:00 PDT 2008
Antikythera Mechanism Proves to Have Had Important Role on Ancient ... The Spoof (satire), UK - Many ancient authors, Cicero among them, wrote about a magnificent machine possibly invented by Archimedes. Archaeologists believe that they have found this ... |
2.) A Bronze ?Computer? Helped Greeks Set the Schedule for the Olympic ... - Discover Magazine
Over one day ago | Thu Jul 31 5:40:00 PDT 2008
 Canada.com | A Bronze ?Computer? Helped Greeks Set the Schedule for the Olympic ... Discover Magazine, NY - Archimedes, who lived in [the Corinthian colony] Syracuse and died in 212 BC, invented a planetarium calculating motions of the Moon and the known planets ... Any sufficiently advanced information is indistinguishable from noise Discovering How Greeks Computed in 100 BC Ancient Greek computer from 100BC: Archimedes strikes again? |
3.) Calendars with Olympiad display and eclipse prediction on the ... - Nature.com (subscription)
Over one day ago | Thu Jul 31 7:35:00 PDT 2008
Calendars with Olympiad display and eclipse prediction on the ... Nature.com (subscription), UK - Syracuse's candidacy suggests a possible mechanical tradition going back to Archimedes (died 212 bc), who invented a planetarium described by Cicero 17 ... |
4.) Dr. John Borchers, ex-Marin neurosurgeon, killed in plane crash - Marin Independent-Journal
Over one day ago | Thu Aug 14 18:24:00 PDT 2008
Dr. John Borchers, ex-Marin neurosurgeon, killed in plane crash Marin Independent-Journal, CA - "He was a great guy, a terrific father and an excellent surgeon," said Dr. Archimedes Ramirez, a neurosurgeon who serves on the Marin Healthcare District ... |
5.) Taking it to the house - Pictou Country Nova Scotia News
Over one day ago | Sat Aug 9 5:06:00 PDT 2008
Taking it to the house Pictou Country Nova Scotia News, Canada - At the time, the gymnasium was located on the third floor of the building situated at the corner of Archimedes and Dalhousie streets in New Glasgow. ... |
6.) Pi or 2 Pi: That Is the Question - LiveScience.com
Over one day ago | Tue Jul 22 20:23:00 PDT 2008
Pi or 2 Pi: That Is the Question LiveScience.com, NY - I felt it a bit much, though, suggesting that Archimedes might have been mistaken in choosing to calculate the ratio of circumference to diameter rather ... |
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