The Antikythera Mechanism

Historian Evaggelos Vallianatos discussed what is believed to be the world’s oldest computer, the 2000 year old Antikythera Mechanism,… read more

Historian Evaggelos Vallianatos discussed what is believed to be the world’s oldest computer, the 2000 year old Antikythera Mechanism, which was discovered by divers off the coast of Antikythera, Greece, in 1901. This virtual event was hosted by the University of Chicago. close

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The Antikythera Mechanism

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Program ID:
521185-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
First Aired:
Jul 03, 2022 | 5:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 10, 2022 | 5:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jul 03, 2022 | 5:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 04, 2022 | 5:30am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 09, 2022 | 5:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 10, 2022 | 5:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3