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Birth
Gottfried Leibniz was a German Mathematician who developed calculus about the same time as Newton. The development of calculus helped Gottfried create and refine the binary number system. This is the base of all digital computers. He was also the popular inventor of calculators, these included the Pascals calculator, the Pinwheel calculator, and the Leibniz wheel. Gottfried thought that this universe is the best one God could’ve created. This got him thinking and philosophizing about his binary -
Bacholers degree
Gottfried earned his bacholer degree in philosophy at the age of 15. -
On The Art of Combinations
first book written, published in 1666 at age of 20 -
death
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dinosaurs
“dinosaur” desktops (1967) This used the binary number system that Gottfried refined, but was much more sophisticated. Computers had come a long way since the first computer Gottfried invented. -
laptops
Laptops (1982) These laptops were first used for NASA and the military among others. The Osborne 1 was one of the first household laptop that people used, the screen was 5¨ -
mac book air
macbook air (present day) Macbook airs are very thin and fast. They are our modern day version of the computers Gottfried used to do simple calculations. Macbook airs can do a lot more Gottfried’s computer though.
