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People In Computer History

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John NapierNapier bones
Blaise Pascalautomatic calculating machines
Gottfried Leibnezcalculus
Charles Xavier Thomasarithmometer
Joseph JacquardJacquards loom
Charles Babbage1st modern computing device
Georg ScheutzSwedish caluclating machine
Augusta Ada Byron1st female computer scientist
Herman Hollerithautomatic census bureau
Thomas Watson Jr.Pres. of IBM
Alan TuringTuring machine
George Stibitzdigital calculater
John Atanasoff1st specialized purpose electronic digital computer
Dr. Howard AikenMark 1 computer for IBM
Dr. John Mauchly and Presper EckertEniac
John Bardeen, William Shockley, and Walter Brittain1st transistor
John von Neumannstored program concept
Dr. Daniel SlotnickIlliac
Robert Noyce and Jack Kilby1st inegrated circuit
Alan KayInterface
Grace HopperCobol
Ted Hoffinvented microprocessor
Ed Robertsbuilt 1st personal computer
Donald KnuthTex type setting system
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniakinvented Apple computers
Bill Gates and Paul Alleninvented microsoft
Steve CaseAOL
Lawrence EllisonOracle


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