COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION

DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Inventor of tabulating machine
A
Ada Lovelace
B
Charles Babbage
C
Herman Hollerith
D
Stephen Hawking
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Herman Hollerith, (born February 29, 1860, Buffalo, New York, U.S.-died November 17, 1929, Washington, D.C.), American inventor of a tabulating machine that was an important precursor of the electronic computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hollerith’s first tabulators were used for the U.S. 1890 Census. The first Tabulating Machine Company (TMC) automatic feed tabulator, operating at 150 cards/minute, was developed in 1906. The first TMC printing tabulator was developed in 1920.

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