Timeline of the Computer
Category: Otro
Actualizado: 20 jun 2022
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Created byOscar Dennis
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Charles Babbage builds his first difference engine.Charles Babbage realizes that an Analytical Engine is possible.Charles's son, Henry Babbage, creates a simplified version of the analytical engine's computing unit.The differential analyser is conceptualized by William Thomson's older brother James.The construction of the differential analyzer begins.The US Navy finishes developing the Torpedo Data Computer.One of the earliest electromechanical computers is created.The world's first commercial computer is completed by Zuse.Atanasoff–Berry computer is developed and tested.Max Newman and his colleagues begin to construct the world's first electronic, digital, programmable computer, the Colossus.The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer was rendered fully functional.Alan Turing publishes his seminal paper, 'On Computable Numbers'.The 'Manchester Baby' computer was created by Frederic C. Williams, Tom Kilburn, and Geoff Tootill.The Manchester Mark 1 is operational.Ferranti Mark 1 delivered to the University of Manchester.Concept of the field effect transistor is proposed by Julius Edgar Lilienfield.John Bardeen & Walter Brattain built the first working transistor, the point-contact transistor.William Shockley makes the bipolar junction transistor.World's first transistorised computer is operational.The metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor is created.Geoffrey W.A. Dummer presents the first public description of an integrated circuit.Jack Kilby records his initial ideas concerning integrated circuits.The first microprocessor is released.Períodos
The first tide-predicting machine is designed and built by William Thomson.
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