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Z1 computer
first freely progammable computer -
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computer history
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complex number calculator
George Stibitz delvoped the first complex number calculator. -
Harvard Mark 1 computer
created by Howard Aiken & Grace Hopper -
The Transistor
first transistor made by John Bardeen, Walter Brattain & Wiliam Shockley -
silicon chip
first integrated circuit board developed by Jack Kilby & Robert Noyce -
spacewar computer game
first computer game developed by Steve Russell & MIT -
ARPANET
the building blocks to the internet developed by the U.S. Department of Defense -
Intel 1103 Computer Memory
first RAM chip and miroprocessor -
Personal Computer
The minicomputer Xerox Alto was a landmark step in the development of personal computers -
The World Wide Web
the internet is open to the public