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Download Solution PDFWho is the father of Computer?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Charles Babbage.
Key Points
- Englishman Charles Babbage was a polymath.
- Babbage, a mechanical engineer, mathematician, philosopher, and inventor, developed the idea of a digital programmable computer.
- Some people refer to Babbage as the "father of the computer".
- The Difference Engine, the first mechanical computer, was created by Babbage.
- In addition to his work on computers, which is documented in his book Economics of Manufactures and Machines, Babbage had a wide range of interests.
Additional Information
- James Gosling:
- James Gosling OC is a Canadian computer scientist best known for creating the Java programming language and serving as its chief designer.
- Dennis Ritchie:
- Computer scientist Dennis Ritchie was from the United States.
- His creation of the C programming language is what made him most famous.
- Bjarne Stroustrup:
- Danish computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup is well known for creating and perfecting the C++ programming language.
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