Computer 2 Lesson 1 Activity

Computer is a device that you can use to process data easily.

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Tabulating machine was invented in the 13^th century.

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Chinese people invented the abacus.

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Jacquard loom used weaved fabrics for holes and punched cards.

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Leibniz calculator can perform addition and subtraction only.

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Herman Hollerith was hired by the U.S government to use his machine in tabulating census.

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Charles Babbage is the “Father of the Modern Computer”.

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Charles Babbage died after finishing the analytical engine.

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Pascaline is also known as Pascal’s calculator.

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Abacus was a handy tool for counting big numbers and capable of performing addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using beads and rods.

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