Re: Seeking micro-dynamo software for the Apple //

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

Ralph wrote:
> I am looking for disks (real disks or a disk image) for Micro-DYNAMO,
> a simulation package for the Apple //.
> The software was sometimes accompanied by a book, Introduction to
> System Dynamics modeling with DYNAMO.
>
> (A review of the software can be found on google books:
> http://books.google.com/books?id=7i8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA84&lpg=PA84&dq=site:books.google.com
> (ComputerWorld review)
>
> My interest is historical curiousity, and interest in re-running old
> models.  I have newer versions of system dynamics software, but the
> syntax is different.  I want to run simulations written in the earlier
> days of system dynamics modeling.  I have the Apple Pascal system.
>
> Please let me know if you know of someone who has kept these disks.

I was looking for this some years back, too.

I hope it turns up--DYNAMO was a pretty useful simulation language.

-michael

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