History of Computers

  • The History of the first mechanic machine

    The History of the first mechanic machine
    The first mechanical calculating machine, a precursor of the digital computer, was invented in 1642 by the French mathematician Blaise Pascal. ... In 1670 the German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz perfected this machine and invented one that he could also multiply.
  • Who was the inventor of the computer?

    Who was the inventor of the computer?
    Konrad Zuse, inventor of the first computer, would turn 100 years old. Konrad Zuse was the first to build a computer that worked, in 1941; he did it in the living room of his parents' house in Berlin. This computer could store 64 words.
  • First generation of computers.

    First generation of computers.
    First generation of computers. The first generation of computers covers from the year 1940 to the year 1952, although really these dates are commercial machines since the first computer considered is the Zuse Z1 of 1938.