COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS
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Question
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First mechanical computer
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Pascaline
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Analytical engine
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Mark I
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The analytical engine was a proposed mechanical general-purpose computer designed by English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Z1 had a 16-word floating point memory, where each word of memory could be read from – and written to – the control unit. The mechanical memory units were unique in their design and were patented by Konrad Zuse in 1936.
Detailed explanation-3: -Percy Ludgate’s 1909 Analytical Machine – The 2nd of only two mechanical Analytical Engines ever designed.
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