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In 1953-54, India's first indigenous electronic analogue computer for solving linear equations with 10 variables and related problems was designed and developed by Samarendra Kumar Mitra and was built under his direct personal supervision and guidance by Ashish Kumar Maity in the Computing Machines and Electronics Laboratory at the [1] (ISI ...
[1] [2] [3] It occurs annually on 2 December, and is intended to encourage the development of technological skills, particularly among children [4] [5] and women in India. [1] In its own words, it aims to "create awareness and drive digital literacy in underserved communities worldwide". [ 6 ]
The first computer to use magnetic tape. EDVAC could have new programs loaded from the tape. Proposed by John von Neumann, it was installed at the Institute for Advance Study, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, US. 1951: Australia CSIRAC used to play music – the first time a computer was used as a musical instrument. 1951: US
In the Soviet Union a team of women helped design and build the first digital computer in 1951. [87] In the UK, Kathleen Booth worked with her husband, Andrew Booth on several computers at Birkbeck College. [88] Kathleen Booth was the programmer and Andrew built the machines. [88] Kathleen developed Assembly Language at this time. [89]
The history of the personal computer as a mass-market consumer electronic device began with the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s. A personal computer is one intended for interactive individual use, as opposed to a mainframe computer where the end user's requests are filtered through operating staff, or a time-sharing system in which one large processor is shared by many individuals.
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Women in Technology International Hall of Fame [1] Programmers Ruth Lichterman (crouching) and Marlyn Wescoff (standing) wiring the right side of the ENIAC with a new program. Ruth Teitelbaum ( née Lichterman ; February 1, 1924 – August 9, 1986) was an American computer programmer and mathematician who was one of the first computer ...