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George and Edward Scheutz's calculating machine. Artist: Unknown

George and Edward Scheutz's calculating machine. Artist: Unknown

1-152-029 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

George and Edward Scheutz's calculating machine. Based on Babbage's 'difference engine', it was developed between 1837 and 1843. Purchased for Dudley Observatory, Albany, New York. Copy made by Donkins for calculating Life Tables at Somerset House, London.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Edvard Scheutz: Swedish: Engineer, inventor, designer, mathematician
  2. Pehr Georg Scheutz: Swedish: Engineer, inventor, mathematician, inventor
  3. Charles Babbage: British: Mathematician and inventor
Picture Type
  1. Object
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Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

Society & Culture Education

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4420x2370
File Size : 30,690kb

Aliases

  1. 005987
  1. 005987
  1. 0390000970
  1. 1-152-029
  1. 1152029
  1. 970
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