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Computer comes from the word ____ which means "to calculate"
Computer comes from the word ____ which means "to calculate"
compute
It is the activity of processing data using a computer.
It is the activity of processing data using a computer.
Data Processing
He invented the first mechanical adding machine in 1642.
He invented the first mechanical adding machine in 1642.
Around 1880, he came up with the concept of punched cards that were extensively used as input media until late 1970s.
Around 1880, he came up with the concept of punched cards that were extensively used as input media until late 1970s.
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He invented the first calculator for multiplication in 1671.
He invented the first calculator for multiplication in 1671.
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He is considered to be the father of modern digital computers.
He is considered to be the father of modern digital computers.
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A computer can work on a job automatically without human interventions.
A computer can work on a job automatically without human interventions.
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A computer can perform data processing jobs very fast.
A computer can perform data processing jobs very fast.
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A computer is consistently high and the degree is upon its design.
A computer is consistently high and the degree is upon its design.
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A computer is free from monotony, tiredness, and lack of concentration; and can work continuously.
A computer is free from monotony, tiredness, and lack of concentration; and can work continuously.
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