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Definition of Analogue computer
1. Noun. A computer that represents information by variable quantities (e.g., positions or voltages).
Exact synonyms: Analog Computer
Generic synonyms: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Specialized synonyms: Differential Analyzer, Slide Rule, Slipstick
Generic synonyms: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Specialized synonyms: Differential Analyzer, Slide Rule, Slipstick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Analogue Computer
Literary usage of Analogue computer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Dimension of Time by Marc van der Erve (2007)
"In 1974, I completed my studies in physics having specialized in the simulation
of non-linear phenomena on an analogue computer. Both by chance and choice, ..."
2. Technology and Productivity: The Challenge for Economic Policy by OECD Staff (1991)
"1930 - analogue computer - Bush-Hazen 1937 - Concept of computability - Turing
1938 - Electronic computer prototype - Atanasoff 1939 - Electromechanical ..."
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