We might not think of analog computers as having existed in the 1500s, but in fact the astrolabe first appeared around 220 BC. However, as you might expect only a few very old ones still exist ...

A.B. Clymer, "The Mechanical Analog Computers of Hannibal Ford and William Newell," Annals of the History of Computing, 15, #2, 1993, 19-34. Accession file. K.C. Epstein, Analog Superpowers: How ...

Archaeology & History Turns Out, This Ancient Analog Computer Didn’t Function Very Well, New Study Finds Is it the world’s oldest analog computer or a defective toy? The Antikythera mechanism.

Researchers at Cornell University have developed an electronic chip that they describe as a "microwave brain." The simplified ...

Explore the resurgence of analog computing and its potential impact on AI and our daily lives. This video examines how analog technology, once overshadowed by digital systems, is regaining ...