Nature 314, 316 - 317 (28 March 1985); doi:10.1038/314316b0

Early mathematical wheelwork: Byzantine calendrical gearing

Francis Maddison

Curator of the Museum of History and Science, Oxford OX1 3AZ, UK.

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