Keyboard shortcuts: On toggle Off help
Finding:
Freebase
searching
Factz
searching
Articles
searching

who invented the computer

Factz from Wikipedia: we found that the following invent computer help

al-Kashi invented computer

Astronomy in medieval Islam In the 15th century, al-Kashi also invented a mechanical planetary computer which he called the Plate of Zones, which could graphically solve a number of planetary problems, including the prediction of the true positions in longitude of the Sun and Moon, and the planets in terms of elliptical orbits; the latitudes of the Sun, Moon, and planets; and the ecliptic of the Sun.

Jamshīd al-Kāshī Al-Kashi also invented a mechanical planetary computer which he called the Plate of Zones, which could graphically solve a number of planetary problems, including the prediction of the true positions in longitude of the Sun and Moon, and the planets in terms of elliptical orbits; the latitudes of the Sun, Moon, and planets; and the ecliptic of the Sun.

Islamic astronomy In the 15th century, al-Kashi also invented a mechanical planetary computer which he called the Plate of Zones, which could graphically solve a number of planetary problems, including the prediction of the true positions in longitude of the Sun and Moon, and the planets in terms of elliptical orbits; the latitudes of the Sun, Moon, and planets; and the ecliptic of the Sun.

Clifford Berry invented computer

Ames, Iowa John Vincent Atanasoff and Clifford Berry invented the world's first electronic digital computer at Iowa State University from 1937-42

Eugene Mosher invented computer

Watertown (city), New York Eugene Mosher, a pioneer of human-computer interaction best known for inventing the graphic touchscreen point-of-sale computer

years invent computer

Krrish The brilliant Rohit takes just two years to invent the prescient computer.

heritage invents computer

Bulgaria John Vincent Atanasoff (1903-1995) was an American physicist from Bulgarian heritage who invented the first electronic digital computer, a special-purpose machine that has come to be called the Atanasoff–Berry Computer.

unicycle invents computer

Eunicycle A Eunicycle is a computer controlled, partially self-balancing, motorized unicycle invented by Trevor Blackwell.

Alan Turing invented computer

History of computer science Alan Turing, known as the Father of Computer Science, invented such a logical computer known as the Turing Machine, which later evolved into the modern computer.

Al-Jazari invented computer

Inventions in medieval Islam Al-Jazari invented the bayonet fitting, camshaft, crankshaft, connecting rod, combination lock, bolted lock, laminate, paper model, calibrated orifice, sand casting, gate operator, linkage, water level, crank-driven and hydropowered saqiya chain pumps, double-action reciprocating piston suction pump, programmable humanoid robot band, programmable analog computer, flush mechanism, and automated servants.

Robert J. "RJ" Mical invented computer

Robert J. Mical Robert J. "RJ" Mical (born 26 January) created video games at Williams Electronics, helped invent the Amiga computer, co-invented the Atari Lynx and the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer with Dave Needle.

Konrad Zuse invented computer

Augmented reality 1938: Konrad Zuse invents the first digital computer known as the Z1.

Durham invented computer

Charles W. "Chuck" Durham Durham was a student under John Vincent Atanasoff, who along with his graduate assistant Clifford Berry, invented the world's first electronic digital computer .

mandate invents computer

Maurice Wilkes He decided that his mandate was not to invent a better computer, but simply to make one available to the university.

John Vincent Atanasoff invented computer

Ames, Iowa John Vincent Atanasoff and Clifford Berry invented the world's first electronic digital computer at Iowa State University from 1937-42

pioneer invents computer

Watertown (city), New York Eugene Mosher, a pioneer of human-computer interaction best known for inventing the graphic touchscreen point-of-sale computer

student invents computer

Charles W. "Chuck" Durham Durham was a student under John Vincent Atanasoff, who along with his graduate assistant Clifford Berry, invented the world's first electronic digital computer .

Online invented computer

InkMedia The Star Online, Malaysia Canadian invents computer to last a lifetime.

engineers invent computer

Chinese room In this, we are asked to imagine that engineers have invented a tiny computer that simulates the action of an individual neuron.

Muslims invent computer

Maurice Bucaille No reason is offered as to why antibiotics, aspirin, steam engines, electricity, aircraft, or computers were not first invented by Muslims.

Kurt Vonnegut invented computer

EPICAC (computer) EPICAC was a fictional computer invented by Kurt Vonnegut for use in his written texts.

Psion invented computer

David Potter In 1984 using radical technology, Psion invented ‘The Organiser’, the world’s first volume hand-held computers for personal use and information.

Nichols invented computer

Roger Nichols (recording engineer) In 1978, Nichols pioneered the technique of "digital drum replacement" by inventing the Wendel sampling computer, which was used to provide some of the drum and percussion sounds on Steely Dan's acclaimed Gaucho album, notably the song "Hey Nineteen".

Wozniak invented computer

Mike Markkula Wozniak, who virtually single-handedly invented the first two Apple computers, credits Markkula for the success of Apple more than himself.

Keith Taft invented computer

Barona Casino There is also a museum with cheating devices on display, such as the cigarette pack-sized computer invented by Keith Taft, and other computers that were hidden in shoes.

physicist invents computer

FERMIAC The Monte Carlo trolley, or FERMIAC, was an analog computer invented by physicist Enrico Fermi to aid in his studies of neutron transport.

Enrico Fermi invented computer

FERMIAC The Monte Carlo trolley, or FERMIAC, was an analog computer invented by physicist Enrico Fermi to aid in his studies of neutron transport.

language invents computer

Marc Blank After thinking about the problem during his undergraduate years, he started work on his own adventure game using MDL, a computer language invented at MIT.

boffinery invented computer

Magnus Fiennes A boyhood passion for synthesizers, electronic music and computer boffinery plus a desire to ‘invent’ gave him a preference for using the recording studio as a creative tool over touring and the murky world of band politics.

Charles Babbage invented computer

George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron In a Britain powered by the massive, steam-driven, mechanical computers invented by Charles Babbage, he is leader of the "Industrial Radical Party," eventually becoming Prime Minister.

invent  
false
011
Wikipedia Articles: results 1 - 10 of 207700
help
  1. close

    John Vincent Atanasoff

    The 1973 decision of the patent suit Honeywell v. Sperry Rand named him the inventor of the first automatic electronic digital computer, a special-purpose machine that has come to be called the Atanasoff–Berry Computer. ... Who Invented The Computer?: The Legal Battle that Changed Computing History.
  2. close

    Douglas Hofstadter

    Who invented the computer?
  3. close

    Honeywell v. Sperry Rand

    Finding 3 was the most controversial, as it assigned the invention of the electronic digital computer by judicial fiat to John V. Atanasoff: ... Who Invented the Computer?: The Legal Battle that Changed Computing History.
  4. close

    Douglas Engelbart

    Engelbart saw the future in timeshare (client/server) computing, which younger programmers rejected in favor of the personal computer. ... American inventors
  5. close

    Arthur Burks

    Burks, Alice R. (2003), Who Invented the Computer?: The Legal Battle That Changed History, foreword by Douglas R. Hofstadter, Prometheus Books, Amherst, NY, 415 pages, hardcover, Prometheus catalog page.
  6. close

    Alice Burks

    Who Invented the Computer?: The Legal Battle That Changed History, foreword by Douglas R. Hofstadter, Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books.
  7. close

    Oregon State University

    Other notable academics include United States National Academy of Sciences members Paul H. Emmett, Milton Harris, and Wayne L. Hubbell, National Academy of Engineering member Octave Levenspiel, and inventor Douglas Engelbart, who invented the computer mouse and came up with the concept of E-mail.
  8. close

    List of Oberlin College alumni

    Alice Rowe Burks (1942), author of Who Invented the Computer?: The Legal Battle that Changed Computing History.
  9. close

    Analog computer

    Invented in 1876 by James Thomson (engineer), they were first built in the 1920s and 1930s. By 1912 Arthur Pollen had developed an electrically driven mechanical analog computer for fire-control system, based on the differential analyser.
  10. close

    John Mauchly

    Others claim that the decision was made irrespective of who had invented the computer, it was actually made to break up a monopoly created by a secretive deal between IBM and Sperry, when the traded licenses to IBM's punch card and Sperry's ENIAC patent.

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

parse:article:who\sinvented\sthe\scomputer
who invented the computer