NOVA · SEASON 40
Ancient Computer
Episode 14 · 2013-04-03
- Documentary
Episode overview
In 1900, Greek sponge divers discovered a 2,000 year-old shipwreck containing a geared bronze mechanism whose workings have puzzled scientists for decades. New hi-tech imaging has revealed that this clockwork machine was the world's first computer.
55 minutes
Season 40 episodes
1. Secrets of the Viking Sword2012-10-10
2. Forensics on Trial2012-10-17
3. Mystery of Easter Island2012-11-07
4. Ultimate Mars Challenge2012-11-14
5. Inside the Megastorm2012-11-18
6. Doomsday Volcanoes2013-01-02
7. Decoding Neanderthals2013-01-09
8. Rise of the Drones2013-01-23
9. Who Killed Lindbergh's Baby?2013-01-30
10. Building Pharaoh's Chariot2013-02-06
11. Earth From Space2013-02-13
12. Mind of a Rampage Killer2013-02-20
13. Meteor Strike2013-03-27
14. Ancient Computer2013-04-03
15. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Awakening2013-04-10
16. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Life Explodes2013-04-17
17. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Monsters2013-04-24
18. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Strange Creatures2013-05-01
19. Manhunt - Boston Bombers2013-05-29
20. Oklahoma's Deadliest Tornadoes2013-05-29
