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Computer History
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Nicholas Abraham
⟶ Updated 30 Jan 2018 ⟶
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Use of counters to aid calculations: 3rd - 6th century B.C
Simple devices to aid human calculations- 16th century
Devices with gears and flutes for calculations- 16th-17th century
Automation with punched cards 18th-19th century
Mechanical computation machines- 19th century
Analog computers- First general purpose computers- first half of 1900-1940
1936 - Alan Turing
Digital computers- 1940 to 1970
Computers with Microprocessors- 1970 onwards
Late 20th century - Networking, Smart phones and FOSS