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A Short History On Computers
Part 1 of Paper ....d, after changing some things around, multiply.
While Thomas of Colmar was developing the desktop calculator, a series of very interesting developments in computers was started in Cambridge, England, by Charles Babbage (left, of which the computer store "Babbages" is named), a mathematics professor. With financial hel.... Part 2 of Paper ....e, there was a temporary loss of interest in automatic digital computers.
A strong need thus developed for a machine that could rapidly perform many repetitive calculations.
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Use of Punched Cards by Hollerith
A step towards automated computing was the development of punched cards, which were first successfully used with computers in 1890 by Herman Hollerith (left) and James Powers, who worked for the US. Census .... |
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