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Documentary

The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer

Year: 2012
Runtime: 75 min
Type: Movie
Genre: Documentary

Overview

A historical and scientific investigation telling the extraordinary story of how the ancient Greeks built a computer 2,000 years ago. Set against the glorious backdrop of classical Greece, this Grierson-nominated film follows the international research team who finally solved the puzzle of the โ€˜Antikythera Mechanismโ€™. Scientific breakthroughs illustrated with stunning graphics and reenactments, reveal a trail of mysterious numbers that solved the conundrum of the gears โ€“ a real life Da Vinci code set in ancient Greece.

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