BBC4 个月
The world's first general purpose electronic computer
In 1946, one of the world’s first electronic computers was unveiled in Philadelphia, in the USA. It was called the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, or ENIAC. Show more In 1946 ...
University of Manchester1 年
How a 70-year-old ‘Baby’ changed the face of modern computing
It took 52 minutes, running through 3.5 million calculations before it got to the correct answer. But, in that process, the Baby became the first computer in the world to run a program electronically ...
Business Insider6 年
World’s First Computer Programmer
How A Woman From The 1800s Became The First Computer Programmer Claire L ... to really anything in the way that it is in our modern world. Ada Lovelace was the daughter of the poet Lord Byron.
Hackaday1 年
The World’s First Microprocessor: F-14 Central Air Data Computer
as well as the first microprocessor unit (MPU) ever demonstrated, beating the Intel 4004 by a year. In 1971, one of the designers of the F-14’s Central Air Data Computer (CADC) – [Ray Holt ...