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People in Computer History


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John NapierNapier Bones
Blaise Pascelautomatic calculating machine
Gottfried Leibnezinvinted calculest
Charles Xavier Thomasarthomometer
Joseph JacquardJacquard Loom
Charles BabbageFirst modern computing device
Georg Scheutzswetish calculating machine
Augusta Ada Byronfirst female computer scientist
Herman Hollerithautomatic cencus
Thomas Watson Jr.IBM
Alan Turingturig machine
George Stibitzdigital calculator
John Atanasoffelectronic digital computer
Dr. Howard AikenMark 1 computer (IBM)
Dr. John Mauchly &Presper Eckertenic
John Bardeen, William Shockley, & Walter Brittaintransistor
John von NeumannStored program idea
Dr. Daniel Slotnickilliac
Rober Noyce & Jack KilbyDeveloped microchip (intergrated circut)
Alan Kayinterface
Grace Hoppermother of colvolt
Ted Hoffmicroprocessor
Ed Robertsaltair
Donald Knuthtext typing
Steve Jobs & Stever Wozniakstarted apple
Bill Gates &Paul Allenmicrosoft
Steve CaseAOL
Lawrence Ellisonorical