# Slicer and the Antikythera Mechanism

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-and-the-antikythera-mechanism/4562>\
**Category:** Community\
**Created:** [October 28, 2018, 3:25pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-and-the-antikythera-mechanism/4562 "2018-10-28T15:25:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![pieper](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/pieper/32/8_2.png) [@pieper](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/pieper)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2018, 3:25pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-and-the-antikythera-mechanism/4562/1 "2018-10-28T15:25:10Z")

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Hey - We just heard from the PI on this paper about the famous [Antikythera Mechanism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechanism) that they used Slicer to help analyze the CT. Pretty cool!

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/9/7/976c3a7ad485430d7dcbe1d9946468808fcc1fb7.png)

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