Precision, Measurement & Control
Differential analyser
A differential analyser solves differential equations using continuously moving mechanical quantities. Wheel-and-disc integrators and connected shafts combine mathematical operations in an analogue computing machine.
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A differential analyser solves differential equations using continuously moving mechanical quantities. Wheel-and-disc integrators and connected shafts combine mathematical operations in an analogue computing machine.
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Image: Harmonic_analyser_disc_and_sphere.jpg
Creator: Andy Dingley
License: CC BY 3.0
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