Computer Organization
Some Historical
Perspectives
Pre-history
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Mechanical calculating
machines: Pascal (1642), Leibniz (1694), Babbage (1830s).
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"Programmable" manufacturing
devices: the Jacquard loom (1801).
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Data processing machines:
Hollerith (1890).
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