[Bill] also points out that even a slide rule is an analog computer, of sorts. There was even a time you could even get an analog laptop computer. Sort of.

The math behind the tidal movement is so complex that some of the earliest analog computers were built specifically ... and sends the result back to a PC. One interesting problem that [Pepijn ...

A thermometer is a simple analog computer. As the temperature varies, the mercury moves correspondingly. A slide rule is another example. Although special-purpose, complex analog computers are ...

Researchers have created a computational model of the Antikythera mechanism to test how it worked. It was prone to jamming ...

In the 1930s, the Russian scientist Vladimir Lukyanov built an analog computer known as the "Water Integrator" or "Lukyanov's Integrator." This computer was built to solve partial differential ...