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Alan Turing — Complete Biography, History and Inventions

Key Points: Alan Turing is best known for his 1936 paper “Turing Machine” that explained a theoretical device that could manipulate symbols according to rules. Turing...

Alexis Petetin – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions

Who was Alexis Petetin? Alexis Petetin was a notable inventor in France in the 1800s. He is best known for attaining two French patents (№110349,...

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Who Was Jonathan Swift?

Key Points: In Jonathan Swift’s 1726 novel Gulliver’s Travels, he inadvertently inserted himself into the history of computers. In 1701, Swift anonymously published his first political...

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Digital Group: Complete Guide — History, Products, Founding, and more

The History of Digital Group: What to know The Digital Group was a Denver, Colorado-based firm created in 1974 by Robert Suding, a Doctoral student in Systems...

Niels Larsen – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions

Unfortunately, we don’t know a lot about Niels Larsen apart from his patents and inventions. From what we do know, he had many different...

Apple II Explained: Everything You Need To Know

4 Facts About Apple II The Apple II’s central processor unit was based on a MOS 6502 CPU. It came with 4 KB of RAM,...

The History of Louis Couffignal’s Analytical Machine

The article written by Percy E. Ludgate in 1909 first gives thanks to Professor C. V. Boys, F.R.S. for his assistance on the subject...

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Mechanical Calculators: History Up to the end of the 17th century, among the most prominent polymaths and encyclopedic scientists of their time—Leonardo da Vinci, Wilhelm...

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