Essay Archive - The History of Computers
The History of Computers
A computer is a machine built to do routine calculations with speed,
reliability, and ease, greatly simplifying processes that without them would be
a much longer, more drawn out process.
Since their introduction in the 1940's. Computers have become an
important part of the world. Besides the systems found in offices, and homes,
microcomputers are now used in everyday locations such as automobiles, aircrafts,
telephones, and kitchen appliances.
Computers are used for education as well, as stated by Rourke Guides in
his book, Computers: Computers are used in schools for scoring examination
papers, and gra....
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