BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
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Question
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Hollerith is associated with:
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weaving
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the census
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the mouse
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Xerox
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -During the 1880s the engineer Herman Hollerith devised a set of machines for compiling data from the United States Census.
Detailed explanation-2: -: a machine for tabulating and sorting punched cards and tabulating data from them.
Detailed explanation-3: -Invented by Herman Hollerith, the machine was developed to help process data for the 1890 U.S. Census. Later models were widely used for business applications such as accounting and inventory control. It spawned a class of machines, known as unit record equipment, and the data processing industry.
Detailed explanation-4: -Herman Hollerith-History-U.S. Census Bureau.
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