“Like Opening a Pyramid and Finding an Atomic Bomb”: Derek de Solla Price and the Antikythera Mechanism

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Title“Like Opening a Pyramid and Finding an Atomic Bomb”: Derek de Solla Price and the Antikythera Mechanism
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ConferenceAmerican Philosophical Society Annual Meeting (2017)
speakerJones, Alexander
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AbstractAward the Henry Allen Moe Prize in the Humanities in 2019, this lecture focuses on....
NoteProceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. 162, No. 3 (September 2018) pp. 259-294.
LanguageEnglish (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Antikythera Mechanism
Subject (lcsh) Astronomical instruments, History
Subject (lcsh) Price, Derek J. de Solla (Derek John de Solla), 1922-1983
Subject (lcsh) Henry Allen Moe Prize in the Humanities
Subject (local) APS Meeting Videos
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GenreLecture
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Date Issued2017-11-09
PublisherAmerican Philosophical Society
PlacePhiladelphia, PA
PlaceUSA
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TitleAmerican Philosophical Society Archives. Series X.
Call NumberAPS.Archives
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