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Title: Biography for Charles Babbage
Description: Quick biography of the father of computing, charles babbage. Some quick notes and some main points in this document that can help you get started
Description: Quick biography of the father of computing, charles babbage. Some quick notes and some main points in this document that can help you get started
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Zach Lopatka
Mr
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Web
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2014
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Wikipedia
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Web
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2014
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He was born on
December 26, 1971
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Babbage
detailed plans for mechanical calculating engines, difference engines, and analytical
engines
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He invented the first mechanical computer that eventually led to more complex
designs
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He studied at the University of Cambridge where he was the top mathematician there, but
did not graduate with honors
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Babbage
quickly made progress
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In 1838, Babbage invented the pilot,
the metal frame attached to the front of locomotives that clears the tracks of obstacles
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His eldest son, Benjamin Herschel Babbage, worked
as an engineer for Brunel on the railways before emigrating to Australia in the 1850s
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The device only came into use after being independently invented by Helmholtz
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He died at the age of 79, on October 18,
1871
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Title: Biography for Charles Babbage
Description: Quick biography of the father of computing, charles babbage. Some quick notes and some main points in this document that can help you get started
Description: Quick biography of the father of computing, charles babbage. Some quick notes and some main points in this document that can help you get started