[FOM] Difference Engine

Randall Holmes holmes at diamond.boisestate.edu
Tue Feb 14 18:14:59 EST 2006


It should be noted that the Babbage engines are not all the same thing:  the
Difference Engine which has actually been built is probably not Turing complete,
while the Analytical Engine, in principle a general purpose computer, has never
been built.

--Randall Holmes


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