History of computers

  • Charles Babbage

    Charles Babbage was a mathematician, mechanical engineer and an inventor, He is best known for inventing the first mechanical computer.
  • Alan Turing

    Alan Turing was a mathematician and computer scientist. He is best known for his computer called ''The Turing Machine'' which is a model of a general purpose computer.
  • LISP

    Lisp was originally created as a practical mathematical notation for computer programs.
  • COBOL

    COBOL is one of the oldest programming languages, designed by Grace Hopper
  • PHP

    PHP stands for Hypertext Preprocessor. The man who developed it was called Rasmus Lerdorf .
  • Javascript

    Javascript is a computer programming program. It is used in web broswers so that users can interact with the browser.

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