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ENIAC

MODERN COMPUTER

CALCULATOR

Slide Rule

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BINARY NUMBER SYSTEM

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FATHER OF COMPUTER

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FIRST PROGRAMMER

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TELEPHONE

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PUNCH CARD MACHINE

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MARK 1 CALCULATOR

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ROBINSON AND COLLOSUS MACHINE

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EDSA

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APPLE FOUNDER

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CO FOUNDED MICROSOFT

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bill gates

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steve jobs and steve wozniak

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max newman

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howard aiken

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herman hollerith

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alexander graham bell

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augusta ada byron

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charles babbage

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gottfried von leibniz

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william ougthred

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blaise pascal

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janos neumann

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john presper eckert

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john mauchly

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Flashcards

What is ENIAC?

An early electronic general-purpose computer.

What is a calculator?

A device that performs arithmetic operations on numbers.

What is a slide rule?

A mechanical analog computer used primarily for multiplication and division.

What is the binary number system?

A base-2 numeral system representing values using two symbols: 0 and 1.

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Who is Charles Babbage?

Considered the 'Father of the Computer', known for his concept of a mechanical general-purpose computer.

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Who is Augusta Ada Byron?

Recognized as the first computer programmer for writing an algorithm for a machine.

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What is a Telephone?

A device for transmitting speech electronically.

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What is Punch Card Machine?

A mechanical tabulating machine that used punch cards to process data.

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What is Mark 1 calculator?

An electromechanical computer built during World War II.

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What are Robinson and Colossus Machines?

British codebreaking computers used to decipher German messages during World War II.

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Who is Bill Gates?

Co-founded Microsoft.

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Who are Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak?

The co-founders of Apple Inc.

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Who is Max Newman?

A British mathematician and codebreaker who contributed to the construction of the Colossus machine.

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Who is Howard Aiken?

The primary engineer behind the Mark I calculator.

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Who is Herman Hollerith?

The inventor of the punched card tabulating machine for processing census data.

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Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

Credited as the inventor of the telephone.

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Who is Blaise Pascal?

Developed one of the first mechanical calculating devices.

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Who is John Presper Eckert?

The co-inventor of the ENIAC.

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Who is John Mauchly?

The co-inventor of the ENIAC.

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Who is Janos Neumann?

Known for contributions to the modern computer architecture.

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Who is William Oughtred?

Improved upon early log tables and invented the circular slide rule.

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Who is Gottfried von Leibniz?

Invented the step reckoner, a mechanical calculator.

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