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Did the Ancient Greeks Use Computers?

Posted on August 31st, 2009 by axb

It is well-known that many ancient civilizations used astronomy to track the days and months, but could they have also made a machine that predicts the movements of the cosmos with computer-like accuracy? In the case of the ancient Greeks, the answer is, shockingly, yes.

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