Object Details
maker
General Electric Company
Description
These six components each have a U-shaped metal piece for the base which has two holes on either side. Another U-shaped piece sits above this to cradle the motor. A band of curved metal fits over motor, securing it to base. Tape and plastic-covered wires are attached to a metal switch.
For general information about the UCLA differential analyzer, see 1983.0023.001.
Location
Currently not on view
date made
1947
ID Number
1983.0023.040
catalog number
1983.0023.040
accession number
1983.0023
Object Name
differential analyzer components
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10 cm x 3 cm x 4 cm; 3 15/16 in x 1 3/16 in x 1 9/16 in
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Medicine and Science: Mathematics
Mechanical Integrators and Analyzers
Science & Mathematics
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mathematics
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_689995