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On the epoch of the Antikythera mechanism and its eclipse predictor
Christián C. Carman, James Evans, 2014. Archive for History of Exact Sciences.
Shows that the Saros dial's eclipse sequence is best explained by a starting full moon in 205 BC, earlier than the construction date assumed in 2006. Archive for History of Exact Sciences 68(6), 693–774.
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Carman, C. C., & Evans, J. (2014). On the epoch of the Antikythera mechanism and its eclipse predictor. Archive for History of Exact Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-014-0145-5
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Carman, Christián C. and James Evans. “On the epoch of the Antikythera mechanism and its eclipse predictor.” Archive for History of Exact Sciences (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-014-0145-5.