Decoding the heavens : a 2,000-year-old computer--and the century-long search to discover its secrets / Jo Marchant.
2009
QB107 .M37 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
Decoding the heavens : a 2,000-year-old computer--and the century-long search to discover its secrets / Jo Marchant.
Author
Marchant, Josephine.
Edition
1st Da Capo Press ed.
ISBN
9780306817427
030681742X
030681742X
Publication Details
Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, 2009.
Language
English
Description
328 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Call Number
QB107 .M37 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
681.1110938
Note
Originally published: London : William Heinemann, 2008.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-318) and index.
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Impossible find
Treasures of war
Rewriting history
Heroic reconstruction
Moon in a box
Mechanic's workshop
New boys
Stunning idea
Old man of Syracuse.