Ancient Computers
Blaise Pascal wrote a significant treatise on the subject of projective geometry at this age.
What is 16?
Developed the programming language family Lisp.
Who is John McCarthy?
American physicist and inventor of the first electronic digital computer.
Who is John Atanasoff?
A British computer scientist and mathematician who wrote the first assembly language.
Who is Kathleen Booth?
2 things that Alan Turing was considered the father of.
What is Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence?
Best known for writing The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices.
Who is Al-Jazari?
The first widely used high-level programming language created by John Backus.
What is FORTRAN?
Inventor of the world wide web.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
Director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for NASA's Apollo program.
Who is Margaret Hamilton?
This area is what Alan Turing is highly influential.
What is development of theoretical computer science?
A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, and originated the concept of a digital programmable computer.
Who is Charles Babbage?
The original author of Turbo Pascal and the chief architect of Delphi .
Who is Anders Hejlsberg?
This was created as a result of Douglas Engelbart founding the field of human-computer interaction at his Augmentation Research Center Lab in SRI International.
What is computer mouse?
Elizabeth Feinler's group operated the Network Information Center (NIC) for the ARPANET.
How did the Defense Data Network and the Internet evolved?
Considered as a general-purpose computer.
What is Turing Machine?
Best known as the author of The Laws of Thought (1854) which contains Boolean algebra.
Who is George Boole?
This programming language was created by Dennis Ritchie.
What is C programming language?
The year Bob Kahn won the Turing Award with Vint Cerf for their work on Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and Internet Protocol (IP), the fundamental communication protocols at the heart of the Internet.
What is 2004?
Often regarded as the first computer programmer.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
The world's first programmable electronic computer to help decipher encrypted German messages designed by Tommy Flowers, together with Alan Turing.
What is Colossus?
He played an important role in the development of the first programmable loom.
Who is Joseph Marie Jacquard?
This programming language was founded and designed by a Canadian computer scientist, James Gosling.
What is Java?
The first commercial computer in the U.S. designed by J. Presper Eckert
What is UNIVAC?
Jean E. Sammet developed this programming language in 1962.
What is FORMAC?
This are what Alan Turing worked for during WW2 at Bletchley Park, Britain's codebreaking centre that produnced Ultra intelligence.
What is the Government code and Cypher School?