Events: detail
Decoding the heavens
- Speaker:
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Dr Jo Marchant
- Starts:
- July 28, 2009 at 07:00 pm
- Ends:
- July 28, 2009 at 08:30 pm
- Location:
- The Royal Institution, 21 Albemarle Street, London, W1S 4BS United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
Author Jo Marchant tells the story of the 100-year quest to understand the Antikythera mechanism, the earliest known computer, designed by the ancient Greeks.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- No
Additional information
Tickets cost £8 standard, £6 concessions, £4 Ri Members. For more information and to book tickets visit www.rigb.org or call the Events Team on 020 7409 2992 9.00am-5.00pm Monday to Friday.
For more information
- Website:
- Decoding the heavens