CBSE Class-5 lesson 1 Introduction to Early Computers
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4. Abacus
• Its the first known device used for calculation
• It was invented more than 5000 years ago
• It was used in china for counting
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6. Difference Engine
• Charles Babbage designed the Difference
Engine in 1822 to prepare mathematical
tables
• It had many similarities with modern
computer
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8. MARK-1
• It was first automatic digital computer
• It was made in 1944
12. • It was the first general purpose computer
• It used vaccum tubes
• It was very large in size.
13. Generation 1 : ENIAC
The ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was unveiled in 1946: the
first all-electronic, general-purpose digital computer