Later named the Antikythera mechanism after the island off which it was found, this remarkable bronze construction over 2,000 years old turned out to be the world’s first analog computer ...

Researchers have created a computational model of the Antikythera mechanism to test how it worked. It was prone to jamming ...

To complete this study, the research team developed a new computer modeling tool that could help other scientists better understand how ancient peoples traversed the sea. People living in Bronze ...