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History and Themes of Analogue Computing by MedKalifa is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an overview of analogue computing and is divided into two parts. Part I discusses analogue computing through the themes of modelling, calculation, and analogy. It presents a multi-stranded chronology of analogue computing and argues that modelling is a useful lens for understanding the history of analogue computing. Part II examines specific contexts where analogue computing was used, including in British higher education, for oil reservoir modelling, aeronautical research, and meteor
- Author
- MedKalifa
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- EN