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He made a loom that used punched wooden cards to be weaved.
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In 1822 Charles Babbage started making the Difference Engine of which was never finished
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Made a punch card that was designed to solve the 1880 census
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He shows the notion of universal machine later called the Turing machine, capable of computing anything computable.
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is a professor of physics and mathematics at Iowa State University, attempts to build the first computer without gears, cams, belts or shafts.
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they build the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator
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she develops the first computer language, which eventually becomes known as COBOL
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they unveil the integrated circuit, known as the computer chip. Kilby was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2000 for his work.