Computers: Processing the Data (Innovators)

by David J. Bianco

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The computer stands out as possibly the most important invention among the thousands of scientific leaps and technical advances of the twentieth century. Meet the people who made this marvel: Charles Babbage (attempted to build the first modern computer in 1836); Alan Turing (conceived the idea of artificial intelligence); John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert (ENIAC, the first fully electronic digital computer); Robert Noyce and Jack Kilby (the integrated circuit); Ted Hoff (the microprocessor); Steve Wozniak (inventor of the Apple computer); and Tim Berners-Lee (creator of the World Wide Web).… (more)