It is believed to be the oldest example of a computer and was used for working out the position of the stars but cant find the name of it.
Anyone know the name of the greek analog computer taht was found under the sea somewhere?
I think it was called Apple.
Just kidding.Good grief you folks take things serious.
Reply:It was called the Antikythera mechanism. Here's a Wikipedia link.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera...
Reply:Antikythera Mechanism
Reply:I don't know the name, here is an article
In 1901 divers working off the isle of Antikythera found the remains of a clocklike mechanism 2,000 years old. The mechanism now appears to have been a device for calculating the motions of stars and planets
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