Thursday, December 15, 2011

History of Computers

3) ELECTRICAL or ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS

ELECTRICAL or ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS


EDVAC        :- It was invented in 1947 A.D. by 
                                John Von Neuman.
EDSAC         :- It was invented in 1941 A.D. by 
                                Prof. M.V. Wilkes.
UNIVAC – I :- It was invented in 1951 A.D. by Univac.

ELECTRO - MECHANICAL CALCULATING DEVICE


Mark - I :- It was invented in 1943 A.D. by Howard Aiken.
ABC       :- It was invented in 1942 A.D. by Dr. John Atnasoff.
ENIAC  :- It was invented in 1946 Dr. John W.. Mauchly & 
                      J. Presper Eckert.

MECHANICAL CALCULATING DEVICE

Abacus                       :- It was invented in 3000 B.C. It was used 
                                                           for calculating.
Napier’s Bone             :- It was invented in 1614 A.D. by
                                                          John Napier.
Pascaline                    :- It was invented in 1642 A.D. by  
                                              Blaise Pascal.
Stepped Recknor        :- It was invented in 1671 A.D. by
                                 Gott Fried Wilhelm  von Leibniz.
Jackquard’s Loom      :- It was invented in 1802 A.D. by  
                                               Joseph Marie Jackquard.
Difference Engine      :- It was invented in 1822 A.D. by  
                                               Charles Babbage.
Analytical Engine      :- It was invented in 1833 A.D. by
                                                           Charles Babbage.
Hollarith’s Tabulator :- It was invented in 1877 A.D. by
                                                           Hollarith’s Tabulator.