Charles Babbage
BY KEERTI KOSANA
BRETT PROBERT
Life…
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Born: December 26, 1792.
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Died: 18 Ocrtober 1871
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He was a mathematician, philosopher, and inventor.
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Education: Graduated from the University of Cambridge.
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Wrote On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures in 1832.
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He founded the Astronomical Society.
Contributions
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In 1822, he invented the Difference Engine which computed a series of
polynomial functions at the same time.
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He originated the concept of programmable computer.
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He invented the first mechanical computer.
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The invention of the Analytical Engine bridged the gap between
computing for just arithmetic and general purpose computations.
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Infamously known as Father of Computer Science.