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Ancient Computer Preview

Preview: Season 40 Episode 7 | 29s | Video has closed captioning.

A Greek shipwreck holds the remains of an intricate bronze machine that turns out to be the world’s first computer.

Aired: 10/17/12

Rating: NR

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