Charles Babbage By:Ana Laura Soto Viquez October 2006.

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Charles Babbage By:Ana Laura Soto Viquez October 2006

His Life Dec. 26, 1791 in London, England Attended religious schools Entered Trinity College at Cambridge Married and fathered eight children Died on October 18, 1871

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Acheivements Analytical Society Member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Royal Astronomical Society Difference engine Analytical machine

Contributions to Computers Father of Computers Analytical machine

Difference System Designs two difference engines Based on Prony’s logarithmetic Difference system

Table on difference system NN^2D1D D1= (n +1)^2 - n^2 =n^2 +2n+1 - n^2 = 2n + 1 D2= [2(n+1) + 1] - (2n + 1) =2n n - 1 =2

Difference Engine First automatic calculator Calculate numerical values and automatically print Solved polynomials without multiplication or division Estimated 25, 000 parts

© Science Museum/Science & Society Picture Library line/babbage/page3.asp Built by Joseph Clement in 1832.

Difference Engine Three times less pieces than No.1 No attempt to construct 4,000 parts and weighs 2.6 tonnes Built in 1991

Built by the Science Museum according to the original design by Babbage. © Science Museum/Science & Society Picture Library line/babbage/page4.asp

Analytical Machine Automatic and general process Use punched cards Store Mill Looped

Science Museum/Science & Society Picture Library

Summary Background Achievements Difference System and Engines Analytical Machine Contributions

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