The analog computer of decades-gone-by is something many of us younger engineers never got the chance to experience first hand. It’s pretty much a case of reading about them on these fine pages ...

How do you rapidly record the output from your three million dollar analog computer in the 1940s when ... keyboard that looked like an old-fashioned mechanical adding machine (it probably ...

While the first computers were mechanical and famously ran on vacuum ... In the 1930s, the Russian scientist Vladimir Lukyanov built an analog computer known as the "Water Integrator" or ...

The artifact is known today as the world’s oldest computer. Ever since divers recovered ... Not everyone agrees. Mechanical engineer Tony Freeth, who is an expert on the mysterious artifact ...

Introduction to microprocessor controlled electromechanical systems. Interfacing sensors and actuators to computers, electrical and mechanical prototyping, dissection of commercial product. Final term ...