History of Computing Links
I'm now retired, so this is no longer maintained. I suspect that many links are no longer active.
Mechanizing Arithmetic
Abacus
Antikythera Mechanism
Al-Khwarizmi
John Napier
Blaise Pascal
Pascaline
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
The Leibniz Calculator
Vintage Calculators
Curta Calculator
Jacquard Loom
Charles Babbage
Babbage's Machine
Difference Engine II
Herman Hollerith
Alan Turing
Konrad Zuse
Z3
Bletchley Park
and
another source
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Encription Machines
Turing Bombes
Atanasoff
Berry
ENIAC
Eckert
Mauchly
Colossus
Grace Hopper
USS Hopper
John von Neumann
Assembly Language
FORTRAN
John Backus
Edsger Dijkstra
Transistor
Transister Development
UNIX
Dennis Ritchie
Microprocessors
ARPANET
Simula
Smalltalk
Bjarne Stroustrup
James Gosling
Java
Last modified: 4/17/17 WKA
