The Invention of the Computer

By Sophiel1014

  • Charles Babbage

    Charles Babbage
    Came up with the concept and design of the first programmable computing device. Invented the Analytical Machine.

  • Ada Lovelace

    Ada Lovelace
    Wrote the first computer program in the world working on Charles Babbage's Analytic Machine.

  • Alan Turing

    Alan Turing
    Developed the first modern computer. It was an attempt to solve the Entscheidungsproblem puzzle.

  • ENIAC Programmers

    ENIAC Programmers
    Six brilliant women who developed an understanding of ENIAC's inner workings and programmed it.

  • Mauchly and Eckert

    Mauchly and Eckert
    Invented the ENIAC, the world's first large-scale general-purpose electronic computer.

  • Grace Hopper

    Grace Hopper
    One of the first computer programmers to work on the Harvard Mark I.

  • Mark Dean

    Mark Dean
    Developed the ISA bus, and led a design team to make a one-gigahertz computer processor chip.