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Not Only Digital: A Review of ACM's Early Involvement with Analog Computing Technology.

The article presents a review of the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) early involvement in analog computing. Analog computing, a class of computing machinery that encouraged an experiment-oriented relationship between human and computer, was abandoned in favor of digital computing because...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 50; no. 5; pp. 42 - 48
Main Author: Care, Charles
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery May2007
Subjects:
Association for Computing Machinery
Analog computers
Electronic analog computers
Computer science
Computer programming
Information technology
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