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... build it out of wood . Numbers in his machine were represented by places on gear wheels , as in an old - fashioned ... building parts of the Analytical Engine , which he donated to the Science Museum in London . Even when built , however ...
... build it out of wood . Numbers in his machine were represented by places on gear wheels , as in an old - fashioned ... building parts of the Analytical Engine , which he donated to the Science Museum in London . Even when built , however ...
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... build , computers to do complex calculations and tabulate large amounts of data , all in a short time . As the ... building integrated circuits and microprocessors for applications ranging from hand - held calculators to automobile ...
... build , computers to do complex calculations and tabulate large amounts of data , all in a short time . As the ... building integrated circuits and microprocessors for applications ranging from hand - held calculators to automobile ...
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... build a personal computer , it would do so within a year . Plans were in place only a month later , and by company standards they were radical . IBM couldn't build all the parts it needed and still remain competitive , so it would buy ...
... build a personal computer , it would do so within a year . Plans were in place only a month later , and by company standards they were radical . IBM couldn't build all the parts it needed and still remain competitive , so it would buy ...
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