Ancient Computers
Established as one of the 2 first inventors of the mechanical calculator
Who is Blaise Pascal?
Creator of the Java Programming Language
Who is James Gosling?
Invented the World-Wide-Web
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
Developed the FORMAC programming language
Who is Jean E Sammett?
Alan Turing's Birth Year
What is 1912?
Created the first mechanical computer
Who is Charles Babbage?
Creator of the C++ programming language
Who is Bjarne Stroustrup?
One of the founders of Artificial Intelligence
Who is John McCarthy?
Developed The FLOW-MATIC and the COBOL programming languages as well as the first to devise the machine-independent programming language theory
Who is Grace Hopper?
The Criminal Offence that Alan Turing was convicted on, before receiving a pardon by the British Government in 2013
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Played an important role in the earliest programmable loom
Who is Joseph Marie Jacquard?
Developed FORTRAN, a high-level programming language and the first to be widely used
Who is John Backus?
Created the first electronic digital computer
Who is John Atanasoff?
Wrote the first assembly language
Who is Kathleen Booth?
Alan Turing's Birthplace
What is London?
Created the electromechanical tabulating machine for punched cards that marked the beginning of the era of mechanized binary code
Who is Herman Hollerith?
Creator of the C programming language
Who is Dennis Ritchie?
Proposed the Transmission Control Protocol and the Internet Protocol (TCP and IP)
Who is Bob Kahn?
Managed the first ARPANET
Who is Elizabeth Feinler?
One of the first designs for a stored-program computer that Alan Turing created
What is the Automatic Computing Engine?
Established Modern Symbolic Logic
Who is Goerge Boole?
Designed several programming languages, including PASCAL
Who is Niklaus Wirth?
Created the first programmable electronic computer to decipher encrypted messages
Who is Tommy Flowers?
Director of the Software Engineering Division that developed the on-board flight software for NASA
Who is Margaret Hamilton?
Alan Turing appears on what Bank of England Note?
What is the £50 note?