Computer History

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He inventented an electronic tabulating machine to help with the US Census. This machine was one of the first electronic computers. His company would later be known as IBM.

He Co-Founded Apple, and helped create the first commercially successful personal computer.

This engine, invented by Charles Babbage, was the first fully programmable automatic mechanical calculator, and is first general purpose computer concept.

He invented the first computer mouse in 1964, changing the way we interact with computers.

He invented the Pascaline, the first mechanical calculator.

This device was discovered in a Greek ship wreck. Over 2,000 years old, this device was one of the first mecanical computers. It could calculate the movement of starts and planets in astronomy.

He co-founded Apple, and helped create the first commerically successful personal computer with a mouse.

His Loom Head inventions, used punch cards like computer programs. When you changed the punch card, you could change the patterns.