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Temple of Poseidon, Sounion

Temple of Poseidon, Sounion. Gateway, Citadel of Mycenae. Parthenon, Athens. Reconstruction of Acropolis, Athens. Lions of Delos. The School of Athens (Raphael). Hipparchos, ca 150 BC. Universe of Nested Spheres. Traditional “ Projective ” Cosmology (Indian). Ptolemy (ca. 130 AD).

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Temple of Poseidon, Sounion

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  1. Temple of Poseidon, Sounion

  2. Gateway, Citadel of Mycenae

  3. Parthenon, Athens

  4. Reconstruction of Acropolis, Athens

  5. Lions of Delos

  6. The School of Athens (Raphael)

  7. Hipparchos, ca 150 BC

  8. Universe of Nested Spheres

  9. Traditional “Projective” Cosmology (Indian)

  10. Ptolemy (ca. 130 AD)

  11. Ptolemy (Observing)

  12. Epicycles Needed in a Geocentric Model

  13. Ptolemy’s Geocentric Universe

  14. Antikythera Mechanism (Greek, ca. 100 BC)

  15. X-ray Tomography ofAntikytheraMechanism

  16. Antikythera Reconstruction

  17. Antikythera Mechanism • Greek, ca. 100 BC. Recovered from shipwreck. • First known geared mechanism. • Over 30 metal gears in clockwork • But not a clock: simulates astronomical motions of Sun, Moon, planets(?), & predicts eclipses • Includes Hipparchos’ theory of elliptical lunar orbit • Technology not transferred to clockmaking • No comparable technology for 1300 years

  18. Antikythera Mechanism: original & reproduction

  19. Geocentric Universe (ca. 1400 AD)

  20. Temple of Poseidon, Sounion

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