COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS
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Question
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DEVICES WHICH USE GEARS AND FLUTES AND ARE USE FOR CALCULATION
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CALCULATING CLOAK built by Wilhelm Schickard’s
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PASCALINE built by Blaise Pascal
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STEPPED RECKONER built by Wilhelm Leibniz
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ALL OF THESE
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -List any five early calculating devices. Ans: Five early calculating devices are: Abacus Pascaline, Napier’s Bones, Difference Engine, and Analytical engine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Step Reckoner, a calculating machine designed (1671) and built (1673) by the German mathematician-philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz. The Step Reckoner expanded on the French mathematician-philosopher Blaise Pascal’s ideas and did multiplication by repeated addition and shifting.
Detailed explanation-3: -: a machine for performing arithmetical operations (as multiplication) that are usually more complex than can be done on an adding machine. called also calculator.
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