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The SCELBI-8H was a personal computer that came in a kit form or assembled. It featured the 8-bit Intel 8008 […]
Key Points In 1987, the Texas Instruments’ engineer John Fairbanks (EE ’71 ’71’71 from Missouri University of Science and Technology) […]
Four Facts About the Xerox NoteTaker The History of Xerox NoteTaker: What to Know The NoteTaker was one of the […]
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Commodore 64 (commonly known as the C64 or CBM 64) was manufactured by Commodore Business Machine (CBM) in August 1982 […]
Key Points: Mechanical Calculators: History Up to the end of the 17th century, among the most prominent polymaths and encyclopedic […]
Key Points Wilhelm Schickard Wilhelm Schickard (see biography of Schickard) was born in the small south German town Herrenberg (near […]
Key Points Henry Pottin In the middle 1870s, the French engineer Henry Pottin patented the first key-set crank-operated machine and […]
Key Points Du Bois D. Parmelee In 1850 Du Bois (Dubois) D. Parmelee from New Paltz, state of New York, […]
Key Points Who Was Willgodt Odhner? Willgodt Odhner was a Swedish inventor and engineer. He invented a mechanical calculator and […]
Key Points About the Tate-Layton Machine Tate-Layton Machine History The first English stepped drum machine (Thomas de Colmar-type arithmometer) was […]
Key Points Who was Wilhelm Küttner Friedrich Wilhelm Küttner (1841-1920), a German businessman from Burgk bei Potschappel (near Dresden), chose […]
Key Points History of Computers and Computing, Mechanical calculators, 19th century, Maurel and Jayet The arithmaurel of Maurel and Jayet […]
Key Points Pafnuty Chebyshev Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev (Пафнутий Львович Чебышёв) (1821-1894) was a prominent Russian mathematician, professor of algebra, number […]
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Key Points 3 Facts About The Burroughs Adding Machine Burroughs Adding Machine History The Burroughs Adding Machine was invented […]
Key Points Way back in 1730, the French Academy of Sciences — one of the leading authorities on scientific and […]
Key Points George Stibitz—remote access to a computer The Relay Computers and the life of George Stibitz have already been […]
Key Points Who Was Wilhelm Ostwald? Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald, known throughout his life as Wilhelm Ostwald, was born on September […]
Key Points Who was Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla was born in 1856; he was a Serbian-American engineer and scientist who […]
Key Points Emanuel Goldberg In the 1920s the German scientist Emanuel Goldberg (see the biography of Emanuel Goldberg) of Zeiss […]
Key Points Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) In 1939 the famous Argentine […]
Digg of Kevin Rose Kevin Rose is an American Internet Entrepreneur, known for his several Internet start-ups. He is the […]
4 Facts About NCSA Mosaic Internet Web Browser What Is NCSA Mosaic Internet Web Browser: Explained The very first web […]
Key Points While most exclusively use Google today, some will remember a time when a whole plethora of different internet […]
Key Points Leonard Kleinrock Three people can be credited as inventors of packet-switched networks, thus laying the foundations for the […]
