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People in Computer History

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John NapierNapier bones
Blasie Pascalautomatic calculator machine
Gottfried Leibnezcalculus
Charles Xavier Thomasarithmometer
Joseph JacquardJacquard's loom
Charles Babbagefirst modern computing device
Georg ScheutzSwedish calculating machine
Augusta Ada Byronfirst female computer scientist
Herman Hollerithautomatic census bureau
Thomas Watson, Jr.president of IBM
Alan TuringTuring machine
George Stibitzdigital calculator
John Atansofffirst special purpose electronic digital computer
Dr. Howard AikenMark 1 computer for IBM
Dr. John Mauchly and Presper EckertEniac
John Bardeen, William Shockley, and Walter Brittaninfirst transiter
John von Neumannstarted program concept
Dr. Daniel SlotnickIlliac 4
Robert Noyce and Jack Kilbyfirst intigrated circuit
Alan Kaygraphical user interface (GUI)
Grace HopperCobal(computer language)
Ted Hoffmicroprocessor
Ed Robertsbuilt first personal computer (Altar)
Donald KnuthTex type setting system
Steve Jobs and Steve WozniakApple computers
Bill Gates and Paul AllenMicrosoft
Steve CaseAOL/CEO
Lawrenece EllisonOrical

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