Thursday, March 25, 2010

Babbage nanomachine promises low-energy computing - tech - 25 March 2010 - New Scientist

NOT only did Charles Babbage lay the foundations for the computer revolution, his designs for mechanical computers also provide a blueprint for energy efficiency. So say Raj Mohanty of Boston University and his colleagues, who have created a nanoscale mechanical logic gate that could form the basis of tiny mechanical computers.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527536.600-babbage-nanomachine-promis...

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