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Who is credited with inventing the first programmable computer?
Who is credited with inventing the first programmable computer?
Which computer system was the first electronic general-purpose computer?
Which computer system was the first electronic general-purpose computer?
What was the significance of IBM 704 during 1957-1959?
What was the significance of IBM 704 during 1957-1959?
Who were the individuals behind the design of UNIVAC 1?
Who were the individuals behind the design of UNIVAC 1?
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Which programming language was NOT developed during the period of 1958-1962?
Which programming language was NOT developed during the period of 1958-1962?
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Who invented the first programmable computer known as the Jacquard loom?
Who invented the first programmable computer known as the Jacquard loom?
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Which inventor suggested using the binary system to Charles Babbage for the Analytical Engine?
Which inventor suggested using the binary system to Charles Babbage for the Analytical Engine?
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What was the limitation of the Pascaline, invented by Blaise Pascal?
What was the limitation of the Pascaline, invented by Blaise Pascal?
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Who invented the Stepped Reckoner, a machine that could add, subtract, multiply, and divide automatically?
Who invented the Stepped Reckoner, a machine that could add, subtract, multiply, and divide automatically?
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What is the difference between the Analytical Engine and the Scheutzian Calculation Engine?
What is the difference between the Analytical Engine and the Scheutzian Calculation Engine?
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