Lesson 1 Flashcards
1
Q
One of the 1st machine humans had ever created to be used for counting and calculating.
A
Chinese Abacus
2
Q
- This is built by mathematician, Blaise Pascal, in 1642.
- A mechanical calculator that
calculates through repeated
addition or subtraction.
A
Pascaline
3
Q
CB
1. “father of the
computer”
2. Theorized that operations can be done automatically.
A
Charles Babbage