COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION

DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This person created a machine called ‘The Analytical Engine.’ His ideas were some of the first that led to the creation of computers. Guess the name of this person.
A
Simon Konrad
B
Charles Babbage
C
John Lovelace
D
William Howard
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Analytical Engine, generally considered the first computer, designed and partly built by the English inventor Charles Babbage in the 19th century (he worked on it until his death in 1871).

Detailed explanation-2: -The analytical engine was a proposed mechanical general-purpose computer designed by English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage. It was first described in 1837 as the successor to Babbage’s difference engine, which was a design for a simpler mechanical calculator.

Detailed explanation-3: -analytical engine was invented by Charles Babbage in 1833.

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