From Calculations to Computations: A Look Back at the First Computer

Joanna F. Defranco

doi:10.1109/MC.2021.3102500

From Calculations to Computations: A Look Back at the First Computer

Joanna F. Defranco

Engineering Division (Great Valley)

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Abstract

It is important and inspiring to understand historical innovations as well as the motivation behind them. This article will take a look back and pay tribute to the bicentennial anniversary of innovations that inspired the modern day computer.

Original language	English (US)
Pages	82-87
Number of pages	6
Volume	55
No	1
Specialist publication	Computer
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2021.3102500
State	Published - Jan 1 2022

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General Computer Science

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