POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Mechanical beauty : Re: Mechanical beauty Server Time
7 Sep 2024 05:13:34 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mechanical beauty  
From: Invisible
Date: 23 Sep 2008 05:03:48
Message: <48d8b0f4$1@news.povray.org>
>> When I looked at this device, "simple" wasn't what came to mind... ;-)
> 
> Hehe yes, I'd never have thought you could make a spectrum analyser 
> mechanically!

IIRC there is prior art in this direction - I saw a machine in the 
London Science Museum that does this. Victorian, I think. I forget 
exactly how it works; suffice it to say it seems "obvious" after you've 
been told. ;-)


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.