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Charles Babbage, FRS (/ˈbæbɪdʒ/; 26 December 1791 –18 October 1871) wis an Inglis polymath.[1]
Charles Babbage | |
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Charles Babbage in 1860 | |
Born | 26 December 1791 Lunnon, Ingland |
Dee'd | 18 October 1871 79) Marylebone, Lunnon, Ingland | (aged
Naitionality | Inglis |
Alma mater | Peterhouse, Cambridge |
Kent for | Mathematics, computin |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics, ingineerin, poleetical economy, computer science |
Institutions | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Influences | Robert Woodhouse, Gaspard Monge, John Herschel |
Influenced | Karl Marx, John Stuart Mill |
Signatur |
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