That's amazing. Analog computers are fascinating.
Here's an awesome video about some of the simpler analog computers:
That's amazing. Analog computers are fascinating.
Here's an awesome video about some of the simpler analog computers:
https://yewtu.be/watch?v=gwf5mAlI7Ug
The Navy's video on fire control computing was (and still is) an excellent piece of work.
The Navy's video on fire control computing was (and still is) an excellent piece of work.
The ancient Greek's used a sort of analog computer, one such example being the Antikythera device:
According to one lecture I attended, it was thought to be used to quickly calculate the positions of celestial bodies according to one's birthday in order to prescribe an astrological foretelling of one's fate. Just interesting analog computer trivia.
The ancient Greek's used a sort of analog computer, one such example being the Antikythera device:
https://archive.is/ESy90
According to one lecture I attended, it was thought to be used to quickly calculate the positions of celestial bodies according to one's birthday in order to prescribe an astrological foretelling of one's fate. Just interesting analog computer trivia.
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