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The World's First Computer

The World's First Computer

Mar 13, 2012 1h 15m
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Synopsis

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 ‘Antikythera Mechanism’. Scientific breakthroughs illustrated with stunning graphics and reenactments, reveal a trail of mysterious numbers that solved the conundrum of the gears – a real life Da Vinci code set in ancient Greece.

Title The World's First Computer
Companies Anemon Productions
Countries Greece
Keywords ancient greece, computer technology