The Antikythera mechanism (/ËÃ¦ntáµ»káµ»ËÎ¸iËrÉ/ ANT-i-ki-THEER-É or /ËÃ¦ntáµ»ËkÉªÎ¸ÉrÉ/ ANT-i-KITH-É-rÉ) is an ancient analogue computer and orrery used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses for calendrical and astrological purposes, as well as the Olympiads, the cycles of the ancient Olympic Games.
Abstract. Theme identification is one of the most fundamental tasks in qualitative research. It also one of the most mysterious. Explicit descriptions of theme discovery are rarely described in articles and reports and if so are often regulated to appendices or footnotes.
The growing deficit was a dominant theme in the election. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples. b : the particular subject or idea on which the style of something (such as a party or room) is based. The party had a Hawaiian luau theme. The theme of the baby's room was zoo animals. [=the baby's bedroom was decorated with pictures of zoo animals] a theme party.