Студопедия
Случайная страница | ТОМ-1 | ТОМ-2 | ТОМ-3
АрхитектураБиологияГеографияДругоеИностранные языки
ИнформатикаИсторияКультураЛитератураМатематика
МедицинаМеханикаОбразованиеОхрана трудаПедагогика
ПолитикаПравоПрограммированиеПсихологияРелигия
СоциологияСпортСтроительствоФизикаФилософия
ФинансыХимияЭкологияЭкономикаЭлектроника

Reading. WHO invented the first computer?

Reading and speaking | Writing and speaking | Speaking | Reading | Ex.1 Match phrasal verbs with verbs | Additional literature | Read the situation and choose the best sentence using the third conditional. | Reading | Questions for computer based test | References |


Читайте также:
  1. Before reading
  2. Exercises in establishing phoneme-grapheme correlation, reading isolated words and word combinations, predicting a word form are
  3. I _______you this book when I ______ reading it.
  4. I. Reading
  5. I. Reading
  6. I. Reading
  7. I. Reading

WHO invented the first computer? And when?
The answer will surprise you: it was Charles Babbage, in the year 1832.
Babbage, who was born in London in 1791, was a great mathematical genius. He was a natural inventor, and invented all sorts of new products.
When he finished school, he went to study mathematics at Cambridge University. There, while Professor of Mathematics in this illustrious university, he designed his "first difference engine ". This was, basically, a hand-operated mechanical calculator.


Дата добавления: 2015-08-20; просмотров: 60 | Нарушение авторских прав


<== предыдущая страница | следующая страница ==>
Grammar| He took nine years to build a part of the machine. This machine, which is in the London Science Museum, can make complex mathematical calculations.

mybiblioteka.su - 2015-2024 год. (0.005 сек.)