The Machine That Changed the World

The Machine That Changed the World

Giant Brains (1x1)


Uitzenddatum: Apr 06, 1992

The first part begins with a brief introduction to the series, summarizing the impact of computers on every aspect of our lives, attributed to their versatile nature. The history of computing begins with the original definition of “computers,” human beings like William Shanks that calculated numbers by hand. Frustration with human error led Charles Babbage to develop his difference engine, the first mechanical computer.

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