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Who conceived of a steam-driven calculating machine in 1822?
Who conceived of a steam-driven calculating machine in 1822?
- Herman Hollerith
- Joseph Marie Jacquard
- Charles Babbage (correct)
- Alan Turing
What did Joseph Marie Jacquard invent in 1801?
What did Joseph Marie Jacquard invent in 1801?
- A steam-driven calculating machine
- The world's first digital computer
- A punch card system
- A loom that uses punched wooden cards (correct)
Who presented the notion of a universal machine capable of computing anything that is computable?
Who presented the notion of a universal machine capable of computing anything that is computable?
- Joseph Marie Jacquard
- Charles Babbage
- Herman Hollerith
- Alan Turing (correct)
What did Herman Hollerith design in 1890?
What did Herman Hollerith design in 1890?
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Which early invention ultimately led to the creation of punch cards for early computers?
Which early invention ultimately led to the creation of punch cards for early computers?
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