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project:back_to_the_greek_universe [2019/09/20 09:57] – [Instructions] weibelth | project:back_to_the_greek_universe [2020/02/06 14:41] – [Back to the Greek Universe] weibelth | ||
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- | Claudius Ptolemy (~100-160 AD) was a Greek scientist working at the library of alexandria. One of his most important works, the «Almagest», | + | Claudius Ptolemy (~100-160 AD) was a Greek scientist working at the library of Alexandria. One of his most important works, the «Almagest», |
- | Back to the Greek Universe is a VR model that rebuilds Ptolemy’s system of the universe on a scale of 1/1 billion. The planets are 100 times larger, the Earth rotates 100 times more slowly. The planet orbits periods are 1 million faster than they would be according to Ptolemy’s calculations. | + | Back to the Greek Universe is a VR model that rebuilds Ptolemy’s system of the universe on a scale of 1/1 billion. The planets are 100 times larger, the earth rotates 100 times more slowly. The planet orbits periods are 1 million |
Back to the Greek Universe was coded and presented at the Swiss Open Cultural Data Hackathon/ | Back to the Greek Universe was coded and presented at the Swiss Open Cultural Data Hackathon/ | ||
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* Turn around and discover the ancient greek solar system. Follow the planets' | * Turn around and discover the ancient greek solar system. Follow the planets' | ||
* Tap in order to travel through space, in any direction you like. Every single tap will teleport you roughly 18 million miles forward. | * Tap in order to travel through space, in any direction you like. Every single tap will teleport you roughly 18 million miles forward. | ||
- | * **Home:** Point your device vertically down and tap in order to teleport back to earth. | + | * **Back home:** Point your device vertically down and tap in order to teleport back to earth. |
* **Gods' | * **Gods' | ||
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2019/09/08 v1.01: Cockpit with time and distance indicator\\ | 2019/09/08 v1.01: Cockpit with time and distance indicator\\ | ||
2019/09/13 v1.02: Space flight limited to stars sphere, minor bugfixes\\ | 2019/09/13 v1.02: Space flight limited to stars sphere, minor bugfixes\\ | ||
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===== Media ===== | ===== Media ===== | ||
* Back to the Greek Universe [[https:// | * Back to the Greek Universe [[https:// |