Ancient Computers
This person created the first mechanical computer.
Who is Charles Babbage?
This person invented the first widely-used high-level coding language.
Who is John Backus?
This person invented the first electronic digital computer.
Who is John Atanasoff?
This person is the inventor of the first assembly language.
Who is Kathleen Booth?
Alan Turing was born in this year.
What is 1912?
This person invented the Punch card tabulating machine.
Who is Herman Hollerith?
This person is the creator of the Java programming language.
Who is James Gosling?
This person invented the world-wide-web.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
This person ran the network information center for the ARPANET.
Who is Elizabeth Feinler?
Alan Turing was born in this country.
What is England?
This person helped create the Jacquard loom.
Who is Joseph Marie Jacquard?
This person is the lead architect of C#.
Who is Anders Hejlsberg?
This person is one of the founders of artificial intelligence.
Who is John McCarthy?
This person invented the concept of machine-independent coding languages.
Who is Grace Hopper?
Alan Turing invented this test to detect if a machine could imitate human-like intelligence.
What is the Turing test?
This person is one of the inventors of the mechanical calculator.
Who is Blaise Pascal?
This person is the creator of the C programming language.
Who is Dennis Ritchie?
This person is the designer of the first general purpose electronic digital computer.
Who is J. Presper Eckert?
This person was the first to realize the potential of computers beyond just calculations.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
Alan Turing developed techniques to help de-code this during ww2.
What are German ciphers?
This person is the inventor of Boolean logic.
Who is George Boole?
This person is the inventor of C++.
Who is Bjarne Stroustrup?
This person is the founder of the field of human-computer interaction.
Who is Douglas Engelbart?
This person is the developer of FORMAC.
Who is Jean E Sammet?
The Turing Award is an award given to those who do this.
What is give major contributions to computer science?