He argued that the Royal Society was ineffective because it was controlled by a small clique in his Reflections on the Decline of Science in England, which led to the founding of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. After touring factories on the Continent he wrote On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures, but he spent most of his life working on two machines of his own, one of which was meant to integrate difference equations. FTP, name this English thinker who failed to create a machine which co
He argued that the Royal Society was ineffective because it was controlled by a small clique in his Reflections on the Decline of Science in England, which led to the founding of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. After touring factories on the Continent he wrote On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures, but he spent most of his life working on two machines of his own, one of which was meant to integrate difference equations. FTP, name this English thinker who failed to create a machine which could change in response to its own calculations, the so-called "analytical engine" which is regarded as the forerunner of modern computers.
He argued that the Royal Society was ineffective because it was controlled by a small clique in his Reflections on the Decline of Science in England, which led to the founding of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.
Charles Babbage