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3500 BCE
The invention of writing
The invention of writing in ancient Sumer, Cuneiform, was revolutionary in human history in that information could be recorded and passed down through the generations. Without writing, computers would have no way to store information -
3500 BCE
Invention of the Wheel
The Invention of the wheel allowed for transport to be convienient -
Period: 3500 BCE to
Technology Milestones Sources
Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/ -
Steam Power Engine
Steam power engines allowed for the industrial revolution to occur -
Turing's publication of the Turing Machine
The Turing Machine is basis upon which all computation, which forms the basis of all computers. Without the Turing Machine, electronic computers wouldn't exist -
The creation of ENIAC
ENIAC, short for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, was the world's first functional electronic computer, designed to calculate artillery tables, which would pave the way towards the creation of future computers.
