BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
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Steve Wozniak
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Charles Babbage
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Ada Lovelace
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Herman Hollerith
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Detailed explanation-1: -Analytical Engine is the first mechanical computer and designed by Charles Babbage, a British mathematician and philosopher.
Detailed explanation-2: -Charles Babbage (1791-1871), computer pioneer, designed the first automatic computing engines. He invented computers but failed to build them. The first complete Babbage Engine was completed in London in 2002, 153 years after it was designed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Later, in 1837 Charles Babbage proposed the first general mechanical computer, the Analytical Engine.
Detailed explanation-4: -ENIAC, in full Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, the first programmable general-purpose electronic digital computer, built during World War II by the United States. American physicist John Mauchly, American engineer J.