The History and Impact of Computers

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Which counting and calculating tool was used in Babylonia as early as 2400 BC?

Abacus

Which logarithm allows multiplication to be performed via addition?

Napier’s Bones/Rods

Who built mankind's first automatic calculator in 1623?

Schickard’s Calculator

Which computing device was primarily used for multiplication and division?

Slide Rule

Which counting and calculating tool was made of a wooden frame with rods along which beads are moved?

Abacus

Test your knowledge of the history and impact of computers in our daily lives with this quiz. Learn about the origins of counting and the evolution of technology, from early humans using abacuses to the modern IT era. Explore the fascinating ways computers have shaped our world.

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