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The first modern analog computer, the Differential Analyzer could solve certain classes of differential equations.
Vannevar Bush joined the electrical engineering department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1919.12
While he had previously received a doctorate in electrical engineering in 1916 that was awarded jointly by MIT and Harvard University, his formal tenure as a faculty member began in 1919.31