Rebecca Bales, Author for History-Computer

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My name is Rebecca and I'm a Freelance SEO Editor and Content Creator. I love all things technology and I play a wide range of video game genres. I love my Nvidia Gaming PC, PlayStation 4, and Steam Deck.

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Rene Grillet de Roven – Biography, History and Inventions

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Rene Grillet de Roven Little is known about René Grillet de Roven (see the calculating machine of René Grillet), Sieur […]

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Emery Hamilton – Biography, History and Inventions

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Emery Hamilton – Biography, History and Inventions Emery Hamilton Emery Manville Hamilton was born 22 January, 1838, in Alfred, Allegany […]

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Emanuel Goldberg – Biography, History and Inventions

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Emanuel Goldberg on the pages of Life magazine, 1943 Emanuel Goldberg In the 1920s the German scientist Emanuel Goldberg of […]

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Frederick Fuller – Biography, History and Inventions

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Frederick Fuller Frederick Lincoln Fuller was born on 11 April, 1861, in Norwich, Conn. He was the first son of […]

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George Phineas Gordon – Biography, History and Inventions

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George Phineas Gordon George Phineas Gordon was born on 21 April, 1810, in Salem, New Hampshire, where his family had […]

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Christian Ludwig Gersten – Biography, History and Inventions

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Christian Ludwig Gersten – Biography, History and Inventions Christian Ludwig Gersten (Johänn) Christian Ludwig Gersten (or Gerstein) was born on […]

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George Barnard Grant – Biography, History and Inventions

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George Barnard Grant – Biography, History and Inventions George Barnard Grant The American George Barnard Grant was born in Farmingdale, […]

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Thomas Fowler – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions

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Innovation and invention abounded throughout the 1800s. Countless men and women of all sorts of different backgrounds and […]

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Edmund Dana Barbour – Biography, History and Inventions

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Edmund Dana Barbour (Source: Harvard University Archives, HUGFP 125.32, Box 1, Folder Barbour) Edmund Dana Barbour Edmund Dana Barbour, the […]

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Dorr Eugene Felt – Biography, History and Inventions

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Apparently, Dorr Eugene Felt (right) and his sponsor Robert Tarrant also shared an interest in fishing Dorr Eugene Felt Dorr […]

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Douglas Engelbart – Complete Biography, History and Inventions

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Who was Douglas Engelbart? Douglas Engelbart was an internet and computer pioneer. A visionary, Engelbart is responsible for many of […]

Thomas Harold Flowers

Thomas Harold Flowers – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions

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Who was Thomas Harold Flowers Thomas Harold Flowers is the technical genius who created the world’s second electronic computer (after […]

James Lewis Dalton

James Lewis Dalton – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions

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James “Jimmie” Lewis Dalton was born December 28, 1866, on Dalton Farm, a homestead near Ponder, in Ripley […]

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John Presper Eckert – Complete Biography, History and Inventions

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Who was John Presper Eckert? John Adam Presper Eckert Jr. (called Pres) was born in Philadelphia on April 9, 1919, […]

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Cathrinus Nikolay Arbo Collett – Biography, History and Inventions

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Cathrinus Nikolay Arbo Collett – Biography, History and Inventions Cathrinus Collett Cathrinus Nikolay (also spelled Nicolai or Nikolai) Arbo Collett […]

Thomas de Colmar

Thomas de Colmar – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions

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Who was Thomas de Colmar Charles Xavier Thomas de Colmar was a French inventor and entrepreneur renowned for developing, patenting, […]

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Samuel Comfort – Biography, History and Inventions

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Samuel Comfort Samuel Comfort Jr., son of George and Susan (nee Lower) Comfort, grandson of Samuel and Rebecca (Moon) Comfort, […]

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Claude Chappe – Biography, History and Inventions

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Claude Chappe Claude Chappe was born on Christmas day (25 December) 1763, in the small French town of Brûlon, some […]

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Vannevar Bush – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions

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Who Was Vannevar Bush? Vannevar Bush was an American inventor, electrical engineer, and science administrator. He was the leader of […]

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Osborne 1: Everything You Need to Know

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4 Facts About Osborne 1 The History of Osborne 1: What to know Released on April 3, 1981, Osborne 1 […]

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Personal computer

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At the time (around the middle of the 20th century) when a few people knew the word “computer”, and the […]

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Micral Computer: Everything You Need To Know

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The Micral Computer was created in 1973 by the French company Réalisation d’Études Électroniques. This was a series of micro-computers […]

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LINC – Everything You Need To Know

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Many of today’s most essential electronic devices started as nothing more than just a small idea in a laboratory at […]

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Kenbak-1 Explained – Everything You Need To Know

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5 Facts About Kenbak-1  Kenbak-1 History Kenbak-1 is famously regarded as the first stored-program personal computer created. Created by John […]

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