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Tom Wujec demonstra o astrolábio do século 13

Filmed Jul 2009 • Posted Nov 2009TEDGlobal 2009
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Ao invés de mostrar uma nova tecnologia, Tom Wujec volta-se para um dos dispositivos mais antigos e engenhosos -- o astrolábio. Com milhares de usos, de relógio a mapeamento do céu noturno, esta antiga tecnologia nos lembra que o velho pode ser tão brilhante quanto o novo.

Tom Wujec studies how we share and absorb information. He's an innovative practitioner of business visualization -- using design and technology to help groups solve problems and understand ideas. He is a Fellow at Autodesk. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Luis Glehn
Reviewed by Fabio Ceconello
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