Ancient Computers
This English mathematician and inventor is often considered the "father of the computer"
Who is Charles Babbage
This American computer scientist led the development of Fortran, the first high-level programming language.
Who is John Backus
This British computer scientist invented the World Wide Web, revolutionizing the way we access information.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee
This person is best-known for her work on FORMAC, the first widely used general language and system for manipulating nonnumeric algebraic expressions.
Who is Jean E Sammett
Alan Turing died in this year.
What is 1954
This French mathematician and philosopher invented the Pascaline, an early mechanical calculator, in the 17th century.
Who is Blaise Pascal
This Danish software engineer created the C# programming language while working at Microsoft.
Who is Anders Hejlsberg
This British engineer and his colleague designed the first general-purpose electronic digital computer, the ENIAC.
Who is J. Presper Eckert
This person was an American mathematician and rear admiral in the U.S. Navy who was a pioneer in developing computer technology, helping to devise UNIVAC I, the first commercial electronic computer, and naval applications for COBOL.
Who is Grace Hopper
Alan Turing went to this university.
What is Princeton University
This British mathematician and logician designed a loom that used punch cards, significantly impacting the development of computing.
Who is Joseph Marie Jacquard
This Canadian computer scientist is the founder and lead designer behind the Java programming language.
Who is James Gosling
This Canadian computer scientist is known for creating the C++ programming language.
Who is Bjarne Stroustrup
This person was one of the first computer software programmers, and created the term software engineer to describe her work.
Who is Margaret Hamilton
This is the number of lives Alan Turing has saved.
What is 14 million
This British mathematician laid the groundwork for modern computing with her work on the Analytical Engine and is often regarded as the first computer programmer.
Who is Ada Lovelace
This Swiss computer scientist developed the Pascal programming language.
Who is Niklaus Wirth
This American scientist co-invented the TCP/IP protocols, essential for the Internet.
Who is Bob Kahn
This person was a pioneer in computer development being the first to create assembly language and, with her husband, produced the "Booth multiplier algorithm" and the first rotating storage device.
Who is Kathleen Booth
This is the country with a law named after Alan Turing.
What is UK
This person helped establish modern symbolic logic and whose algebra of logic, now called Boolean algebra, is basic to the design of digital computer circuits.
Who is George Boole
This person was an American mathematician and rear admiral in the U.S. Navy who was a pioneer in developing computer technology, helping to devise UNIVAC I, the first commercial electronic computer, and naval applications for COBOL.
Who is Grace Hopper
This American computer scientist is known for his work on the development of UNIX, an operating system that laid the groundwork for many modern systems.
Who is Dennis Ritchie
This person pioneered and managed first the ARPANET, and then the Defense Data Network (DDN), network information centers (NIC) under contract to the Department of Defense (DoD).
Who is Elizabeth Feinler
This is the first computer ____ program created by Alan Turing.
What is Chess