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dynamo
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dynamo: see generator generator, in electricity, machine used to change mechanical energy into electrical energy. It operates on the principle of electromagnetic induction , discovered (1831) by Michael Faraday.
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dynamo
a device for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy, esp one that produces direct current
dynamo [′dī·nə‚mō]
(computer science)
generator
DYNAMO - DYNamic MOdels. A language for continuous simulation including economic, industrial and social systems, developed by Phyllis Fox and A.L. Pugh in 1959.

Versions include DYNAMO II, DYNAMO II/370, DYNAMO II/F, DYNAMO III and Gaming DYNAMO.

["DYNAMO User's Manual", A.L. Pugh, MIT Press 1976].


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