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analog computer


analog computer

noun

Definition of ANALOG COMPUTER

: a computer that operates with numbers represented by directly measurable quantities (as voltages or rotations) — compare digital computer, hybrid computer

First Known Use of ANALOG COMPUTER

1948

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