
3 1 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 23cm
Description
Design sketch by Charles Babbage (1792-1871). Charles Babbage was an English computer pioneer, inventor, reformer, mathematician, scientist, philosopher and political economist. His Analytical Engine was the first calculating engine designed along modern lines, for which he is considered to be the 'father' of computing.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10324251
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