The History of Computers


Early Computers , The history of computers began with mechanical devices such as the abacus. Later, Charles Babbage proposed the Analytical Engine, considered the first concept of a programmable computer.


Generations of Computers, The CPU has evolved from vacuum tubes to modern microprocessors. The 1st generation used vacuum tubes, while the 2nd generation relied on transistors. By the 4th generation, computers became personal and affordable.


Mathematics in Computing A famous equation: E = mc2 Another example: H2O represents water. Birth of the Internet The WWW was invented by Tim Berners-Lee. As he once said:
"The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect." – Tim Berners-Lee
Modern Era Today, we use dial-up broadband and fiber connections. Computers now fit in our pockets as smartphones.