COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS
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____ considered by many to be the earliest recorded calculating device.
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Detailed explanation-1: -abacus, plural abaci or abacuses, calculating device, probably of Babylonian origin, that was long important in commerce. It is the ancestor of the modern calculating machine and computer.
Detailed explanation-2: -List any five early calculating devices. Ans: Five early calculating devices are: Abacus Pascaline, Napier’s Bones, Difference Engine, and Analytical engine.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Antikythera mechanism, designed to calculate astronomical positions (early 1st century BCE) The Stepped Reckoner, invented by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, completed in 1694. More items •23-Jun-2013
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