Press platen und Analytische Maschine: was sie gemeinsam haben

  1. Schritt 1. Press platen — ist Teil von — Screw press. It transfers the force to the material.
  2. Schritt 2. Screw press — ist Teil von — Gutenberg printing press. Gutenberg adapted the screw press known from pressing grapes.
  3. Schritt 3. Gutenberg printing press — funktioniert wie — Jacquard loom. An analogy, not proven influence: both set type and a chain of punched cards are a replaceable pattern that a machine reproduces over and over.
  4. Schritt 4. Jacquard loom — inspirierte — Analytische Maschine. Babbage borrowed Jacquard’s punched cards directly for entering operations and data; Ada Lovelace compared the machine to the Jacquard loom.

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