dixen (Unstopable Lover + The Bachelor): 1694 - Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, a German mathematician. His machine, the LEIBNIZ MACHINE, consisted of a stepped cylinder that could perform the four fundamental operations and square root. *
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dixen (Unstopable Lover + The Bachelor): 1801 - Joceph Marie Jacquard, a French weaver and designer, devised the JACQUARD LOOM, which used to hole-punch cards. This machine wove variety of patterns. *
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dixen (Unstopable Lover + The Bachelor): 1822 - Charles Babbage, an English mathematician and is known to be the "father of Modern Computer" , invented the DIFFERENCE MACHINE. This machine was capable of computing mathematical tables and solves polynomial equation. *
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dixen (Unstopable Lover + The Bachelor): 1833 - Charles Babbage also invented the ANALYTICAL MACHINE designed to perform complex mathematical calculations. This was considered to be the first general purpose computer. *
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dixen (Unstopable Lover + The Bachelor): 1887 - Herman Hollerith, an American statistician and founder of Tabulating Machine Company (now called Int'l. Business Machine or IBM) invented the CENSUS MACHINE. *
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