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Presented by James Aston. Charles Babbage . Charles Babbage. Who was Charles Babbage ?. Charles Babbage was the British mathematician who built the first computing machines He was the “ father of the computer” In 1822 he found a engine to create the computer
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Presented by James Aston Charles Babbage
Who was Charles Babbage ? • Charles Babbage was the British mathematician who built the first computing machines • He was the “ father of the computer” • In 1822 he found a engine to create the computer • The British government suspended funding for his research and despite his achievements Charles Babbage died a bitter man
How the Computer worked • The first computer was developed by Charles Babbage. It was called the Differential and Analytical Engine (1821) and it compiled mathematical tables • The computer worked by twisting a handle
The Modern Day Computer • A modern day computer is really complex • The modern day computer has a big hard drive to turn it on • You can do lots of thing on a modern day computer • It is a better computer than the olden day computer
Computer in Modern Day Life • Used daily by people • Study • Banking • Shopping • Skype • Email • Homework • Games • Research
Computer in my life • Our house has a lap top • I use a computer for - • Playing games • home work • Skype • Email to my grandad • Searching information
The End • Thank you for viewing I hoped you enjoyed it THE END