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Chapter 1 Historical Computer People

Match the accomplishment with the person responsible for that computer idea.

AB
AikenProduced the Mark I machine.
Atanasoff & Berry Developed the ABC that used the binary number system and hundreds of vacuum tubes
BabbageKnown as the Father of Computers.
ByronA brilliant mathematician who helped Babbage develop coded-card programs.
HollerithDeveloped the forerunner of standard computer cards that were used in machines for tabulating census data.
HopperFound the first computer bug.
JacquardCame up with the idea of using cards with holes punched in them to store weaving instructions.
Mauchly & Eckert Developed ENIAC.
PascalDeveloped an adding machine in 1642 that was a complicated set of gears similar to a clock.
Von Leibniz Developed the Stepped Reckoner in the 17th Century.


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