1962-6 – “STeLLA” Cybernetic Tortoise – John H. Andreae and Peter L. Joyce (British)
An interesting article in terms of the beginning of the fundamental shift from discrete physical models to computer modeling and simulation. "Construction of STeLLA as a mechanical tortoise was abandoned when it became clear that with present technology and available resources the building of a machine could do no more than remind us of what …
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