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Joseph Marie Jacquard
Invents a loom that used punched wooden cards to weave fabric designs -
Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage (the father of computers) came up with the first idea of the computer.(The machine was never finished) -
Herman Hollerith
made a punch card that was designed to solve the 1880 census -
Alan Turing
made the turing machine (can compute anything) the modern computers are based off his ideas -
J.V Atanasoff
attempts to build first computer without gears, cams, belts, and shafts -
Atanasoff And Clifford Berry
made computer that can solve 29 equations at once first computer with memory -
John Mauchly and J.Eckert
made the first calculator -
FORTRAN
this computer language is born -
Douglas Engelbart
made prototype of modern computers
