History of Computers/ Technical advancements

By cec.jnguyen

  • Pascaline

    Pascaline
    Not actual date but year is correct

  • Analytical Engine

    Analytical Engine
    Mid-1800
    Charles Babbage, an English Mathematician and physical scientist designed two calculating machines. One analysing and one differencing.

  • Difference engine

    Difference engine
    Mid-1800
    Charles Babbage, an English Mathematician and physical scientist designed two calculating machines. One analysing and one differencing.

  • Punch Card

    Punch Card
    Not actual date but year correct

  • Mark I

    Mark I
    First computer like machine. Built jointly by IBM and Harvard University under leadership of Howard Aiken. Was 52 feet long, weighed 50 tons, and had 750,000 parts.

  • ENIAC

    ENIAC
    ENIAC (Electronic Numerical INtegrator and Calculator) was built in University of Pennsylvania. Contained 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighed around 30 tons.

  • UNIVAC

    UNIVAC
    The UNIVAC (Universal Automatic Computer) was built and sold to U.S. Census Bureau.

  • Transistor

    Transistor
    Made smaller and fastor while being super reliable and more energy-efficient computers.

  • Microprocessor

    Microprocessor
    Not actual day but year correct.
    An entire CPU on a single chip was invented.

  • Microprocessor

    Microprocessor
    An entire CPU on a single chip was invented

  • First Apple computer

    First Apple computer
    Not actual day.
    Stephen Qozniak and Steven Jobs designed and built the first Apple computer in their garage

  • IBM PC's

    IBM PC's
    Not acutal day
    IBM introduced its personal computer.