Object Details
- Description
- This steel gear on a steel shaft has a mechanism so that it can be set in either of two positions.
- Parts of the Bush differential analyzer surviving at the Smithsonian have museum numbers MA.314824 and 1983.3002.01 through 1983.3002.89.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Bush, Vannevar
- date made
- ca 1930
- Credit Line
- Gift of Wayne State University, College of Liberal Arts, Computation Laboratory
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3.6 cm x 6.5 cm x 3.6 cm; 1 13/32 in x 2 9/16 in x 1 13/32 in
- Object Name
- Differential Analyzer Component
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