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RF Annual Report - 1935 - The Rockefeller Foundation

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Differential analyzer developed over a period of eight years at the<br />

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This is a machine for the solution<br />

of differentia] equations and bears much the same relation to scientific<br />

analysis that the computing machine has to arithmetical work.<br />

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Sketch showing the gi.ncr.il la\out of the improved differential<br />

.ui.iKvor plannrd for instnlJ.ition at the institute by 1939. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong><br />

h.i.s made a grant toward the designing and development of the new<br />

model. Successful production of this machine will further analysts in<br />

rulds where it is now prohibitively laborious.<br />

© 2003 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Rockefeller</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong>

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