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A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage is best remembered for originating the concept of a programmable computer.
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early mechanical general-purpose computer,
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was the first female electrical engineer and the first female professor of electrical engineering at the University of Texas at Austin.[1] She specialized in electrical power system analysis [2] and wrote Circuit Analysis of A-C Power Systems.[3]
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was an American physicist and inventor, best known for inventing the first electronic digital computer.
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internationally recognized as one of the fathers of the modern first digital computer. He was a Bell Labs researcher known for his work in the 1930s and 1940s on the realization of Boolean logic digital circuits using electromechanical relays as the switching element.
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was an American inventor and computer pioneer. A long-time employee of IBM, Johnson is said to be the "father" of the disk drive. Other inventions include automatic test scoring equipment and the videocassette tape.
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was an American computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral.[1] A pioneer in the field, she was one of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer in 1944,
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, philosopher, mathematical biologist, and marathon and ultra distance runner. He was highly influential in the development of computer
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was a German-born American video game developer, inventor, and engineer, and was known as "The Father of Video Games" due to his many contributions to games and the video game industry in the latter half of the 20th century.[1]
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was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC compute
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known as Don Estridge, led development of the original IBM Personal Computer (PC), and thus is known as "father of the IBM PC"
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software publisher, and computer designer who founded several companies in the United States and elsewhere.
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has been a major contributor to the development of the Internet TCP/IP architecture,
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known as "Woz", is an American electrical engineer who co-founded Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) with Steve Jobs and Ronald Wayne. Wozniak single-handedly designed both the Apple I and Apple II
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was an American entrepreneur,[5] marketer,[6] and inventor,[7] who was the cofounder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. Through Apple, he is widely recognized as a charismatic and design-driven pioneer of the personal computer revolution
