repetitive analog computer

repetitive analog computer

[rə′ped·əd·iv ′an·ə‚läg kəm′pyüd·ər]

(computer science)

An analog computer which repeatedly carries out the solution of a problem at a rapid rate (10 to 60 times a second) while an operator may vary parameters in the problem.

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