COMPUTER HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
EVOLUTION OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE
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Question
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First mechanical calculator is ____
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Pascaline
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AI
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Enginer
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The first mechanical calculating machine was made by Blaise Pascal.
Detailed explanation-2: -Abacus, an instrument to calculate or count by using sliding counters and rod is indeed the world’s first calculator. Abacus was in use in Europe, China, Russia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Co-opted into his father’s labour as tax collector in Rouen, Pascal designed the calculator to help in the large amount of tedious arithmetic required; it was called Pascal’s Calculator or Pascaline.
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