The object at hand.
Looks back to the birth of computers with a machine invented by Charles Babbage during the 19th century. Babbage's personal background and invention; Georg and Edvard Scheutz, builders of the `Difference Engine' displayed at the National Museum of American History and using Babbage's concepts.
| Published in: | Smithsonian Vol. 26; no. 11; pp. 20 - 24 |
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Smithsonian Magazine
Feb96
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