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Tom Wujec Demos the 13th-century Astrolabe
Tom Wujec
Information designer Tom Wujec shows the audience the marvelous ingenuity and complexity behind the astrolabe, an ancient astronomical computer.
1 people like thisTom Wujec: Tom Wujec Demos the 13th-century Astrolabe
July 1, 2009 (almost 14 years ago)Information designer Tom Wujec shows the audience the marvelous ingenuity and complexity behind the astrolabe, an ancient astronomical computer.
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Source: TED
George Whitesides: George Whitesides: Toward a Science of Simplicity
February 1, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Legendary chemist George Whitesides explores simplicity and complexity in various objects and systems, and shares his idea of how these two concepts can be used as a guide to shaping science and technology.
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Source: TED
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