Computer timeline by: Andy Lee

By andylee
  • Abacus
    Mar 6, 1000

    Abacus

    Invented by Egyptians and modified by Chinese, can only add and subtract
  • Blaise Pascal

    Blaise Pascal

    He was a mathematics genius, invented first calculator, Pasculine Calculator, but it only adds and subtracts.
  • Pascal Calculator

    Pascal Calculator

    It is the first calculator in the world, but it can only add and subtract.
  • Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

    He was a philosopher, Historian, Scientist, made better calculator than Pascal’s.
  • Gottfried's Calculating Machine

    Gottfried's Calculating Machine

    Better calculator than Pascal’s
  • Charles Babbage

    Charles Babbage

    He was a Inventor, and mathematician
    He made difference machine, known as the grandfather of computer.
  • Augusta Ada Lovelace

    Augusta Ada Lovelace

    She was a splendid Mathematican
    and also the world’s first programmer
  • Difffernce Machine

    Difffernce Machine

    It was the first machine that can think and make hard copies.
  • Herman Hollerith

    Herman Hollerith

    He was an engineer and Scientist.He made ticket counting machine, started IBM
  • Vacuum Tube

    Vacuum Tube

    This circuit board block is one of hundreds of blocks that held 4,000 vacuum for IBM’s Model 701, it’s first computer circuit.
  • Tommy Flowers

    Tommy Flowers

    He was an engineer
    He designed Colossus, the first programmable computer
  • Alan M. Turing

    Alan M. Turing

    He was a mathematican, Philospher, Codebreker. He created system for decoding
  • Andrew Kay

    Andrew Kay

  • Seymour Cray

    Seymour Cray

  • Nolan Bushnell

    Nolan Bushnell

  • Lee Felsenstein

    Lee Felsenstein

  • Steve Woznlak

    Steve Woznlak

    He is an engineer, programmer
    He also co-founded Apple in mid-70
  • Mouse

    Mouse

  • Steve Jobs

    Steve Jobs

  • Tim Berners Lee

    Tim Berners Lee

    He is a physicist, professor and computer scientist
    He is also the inventor and president of World Wide Web
  • Bill Gates

    Bill Gates

    He is a nerd
    He started Microsoft on 1975
  • Transistor

    Transistor

    2nd generation Computer curcuit.
  • Integrated Circuit

    Integrated Circuit

    Many transistors combined together into very small space
  • Key board

    Key board

  • Microprocessor

    Microprocessor

    4th generation computer circuit.
  • Laptop

  • Microsoft Office

    Microsoft Office

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi