Наукові конференції України, Х ВСЕУКРАЇНСЬКОЇ СТУДЕНТСЬКОЇ НАУКОВО-ПРАКТИЧНОЇ КОНФЕРЕНЦІЇ SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY / ВИЗНАЧ

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THE HISTORY OF COMPUTER INVENTION
Yaroslav Kyslianka, Maksym Yurkovskyi

Остання редакція: 2024-11-10

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A computer is a universal device designed to process information. It receives data, processes it according to the specified rules, and produces the result in a form that is understandable to humans. The first computer in history is considered Blaise Pascal’s calculating machine, invented in 1642. It was the first primitive calculator that helped to add and subtract. Pascal’s invention was improved in 1671. The German mathematician Gustav Leibniz invented an arithmetic calculator that performed four actions instead of two.

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