A statue of pioneering 19th Century mathematician Ada Lovelace has been officially unveiled in the town near her childhood home. Lovelace, the daughter of romantic poet Lord Byron, has been widely ...
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Pehr-Georg and Edvard Scheutz’s Difference Engine Explained — Everything You Need To Know
Charles Babbage is widely recognized for inventing the first mechanical computer, the Difference Engine, in 1821. However, he never managed to build any of his many designs. Pehr-Georg Scheutz, a ...
As you might expect from its name, the "Difference Engine" is a strangely difficult object to describe. You might start by imagining the side of a large crib with uprights ringed by small metal wheels ...
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