COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS
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An invention that can add, subtract, multiply and divide, and can determine the square root of a number.
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Abacus
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Jacquard’s Loom
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Leibnitz Calculator
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Analytical Engine
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Step Reckoner, a calculating machine designed (1671) and built (1673) by the German mathematician-philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz.
Detailed explanation-2: -The stepped reckoner or Leibniz calculator was a mechanical calculator invented by the German mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz around 1672 and completed in 1694. The name comes from the translation of the German term for its operating mechanism, Staffelwalze, meaning “stepped drum".
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