Calculator's Timeline by Lihi Olier and Maya Zoarets

  • The first calculator

    In the beginning of the 1960's the first electronic calculating machines. The first model called Anita by Bellpunch company in October 1961.
  • Calculator as we know

    In 1970 a Japanese company invented the first electronic calculating machine that was running by batteries. this machine is much alike the calculator as we know today.
  • Developing the calculator

    In 1970, the Japanese calculator machine company contacted two American chip companies to develop electronic chips for them. A microprocessor was invented by one of the companies to Solve the problem and this invention continued the computing revolution
  • The first scientific calculator

    In 1972, Hewlett-Packard Company introduced the first scientific calculator. This calculator could solve and perform many mathematical operations
  • The first scientific pocket calculator

    In 1974, HP introduced the first scientific pocket calculator. This calculator had many new upgrades that answered on the user's needs
  • Calculators in space

    As part of the Apollo–Soyuz Test space program, HP's pocket calculator machine was sent to space to back up the navigation device
  • Calculators today

    Calculators today are having many technological upgrades. They are very common and used for a large number of scientific calculations and other needs