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Home / Computers / History / Pioneers / Babbage, Charles
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- A pioneer of Computer Science - Babbage's Analytical Engine and Difference Machine, used to compute logarithmic tables, became the foundation on which modern computers are built.
mairead.freeservers.com/babbage.html
- Charles Babbage - A biography by J.A.N. Lee. looking at him as a philosopher, politician, Newtonian, and industrialist.
ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Babbage.html
- Charles Babbage - Links and references.
www.zyvex.com/nanotech/babbage.html
- Charles Babbage (1791-1871) - Includes a photograph of Babbage, and his analytical engine, along with links.
vmoc.museophile.sbu.ac.uk/babbage
- Reflections on the Decline of Science in England and on Some of Its Causes - Complete text of the volume by Babbage, part of the Project Gutenberg archive.
promo.net/cgi-promo/pg/cat.cgi?&label=ID&ftpsite=ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/&alpha=1275
- SJSU Virtual Museum - Photograph and short biography.
www.sjsu.edu/depts/Museum/bab.html
- The Babbage Pages - Gives an introduction to his life and work, along with details of current research on him.
www.ex.ac.uk/BABBAGE/welcome.html
- Top-Biography.com: Charles Babbage - Tells about the life of the British mathematician who designed and invented the world's first mechanical computing machine.
top-biography.com/9090-Charles%20Babbage
- Wired Archive: Charles Babbage - Stories involving Babbage.
www.wired.com/wired/archive/people/charles_babbage
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