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The Antikythera Mechanism - Ancient Greek Computer

The Antikythera Mechanism - Ancient Greek Computer

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This episode explores the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient Greek device discovered in a shipwreck, believed to be the world’s first analog computer. We examine its function as an astronomical calculator, the theories surrounding its creators, and the enduring mystery of how such advanced technology existed in the ancient world.



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