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Brief History of Computers
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HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
Historically, the most important early computing instrument is the abacus, which has been known and widely used for more than 2,000 years. ... Babbages computers were never completed. ...
Automatic Digital Computers
By the late 1930s punched-card machine techniques had become well established and reliable, and several research groups strove to build automatic digital computers. ... Mark I was the first of a series of computers designed and built under Aikens direction.
Electronic Digital Computers
This machine became known as ENIAC, for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (or Calculator). Although difficult to operate, ENIAC was still many times faster than the previous generation of relay computers.
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Title: Brief History of Computers
Words: 493 Rating: None Pages: 2 submitted by: FaLl3N
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