BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
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Question
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He invented two different engines, one that used metal cards to store data and was powered by a steam engine.
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Charles Babbage
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John Napier
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Steve Jobs
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Jacquard Moore
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Charles Babbage (1791-1871), computer pioneer, designed two classes of engine, Difference Engines, and Analytical Engines. Difference engines are so called because of the mathematical principle on which they are based, namely, the method of finite differences.
Detailed explanation-2: -What did Charles Babbage achieve? English mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage is credited with having conceived the first automatic digital computer.
Detailed explanation-3: -Charles Babbage (1791-1871), computer pioneer, designed the first automatic computing engines. He invented computers but failed to build them.
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