Title :
Contributions of the Spanish engineer Angel Gonzalez del Valle to the electric networks/circuits research from 1944 to 1964
Author :
Delgado-Penin, José A.
Author_Institution :
Campus Nord, Dept. TSC, UPC, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
This paper considers the contributions of one outstanding as well as controversial researcher, teacher and inventor from Spain during the Francos´s dictatorship. The paper presents an overview of the most important contributions made by Prof. Angel Gonzalez del Valle related with the electric networks/circuits theory and its application to analog computing/simulation, which was achieved from forties to sixties in the last century in Spain. A list of publications about those topics is presented.
Keywords :
analogue computer circuits; circuit simulation; history; Angel Gonzalez del Valle; Spanish engineer; analog computing; analog simulation; circuit theory; electric network; Computational modeling; Detectors; Generators; Geometry; Mathematical model; Polynomials; Historical boundary of Spain; analog computing/simulation; heterogeneous networks; mechanical-electrical equivalences; networks geometry; rigid networks;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Conference (HISTELCON), 2010 Second IEEE Region 8 Conference on the History of
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7450-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7451-6
DOI :
10.1109/HISTELCON.2010.5735317
