Welcome to part two in this three part series on building the LEGO Antikythera mechanism. In part one, I looked at the history of the device and how it works. I also touched on how I'll be generating the required gear ratios using differential gears. It's time to go shopping and buy some parts! If... Continue Reading →

Welcome to part one of a three-part series on building a working Antikythera mechanism out of LEGO. In this post, we'll go through the device's history and talk about the maths behind how it works. You can also skip to part two (buying the parts) and part three (building the machine) if you have no... Continue Reading →