Grace Murray Hopper was born in New York City in 1906 and attended Vassar College before receiving her PhD in mathematical physics from Yale University in 1934, returning there to teach on graduating ...
The birth of the first modern computer is being celebrated on Friday 20 June 2008 at The University of Manchester and MOSI (Museum of Science & Industry). Digital 60 Day marks the 60th anniversary of ...
He worked together with Ada Lovelace, who was the world's first computer programmer. Many years later, Alan Turing invented a new way for computer programmes to work. His ideas changed how all ...
The first computer mouse was invented in the early 1960s by Douglas Engelbart during his time at the Stanford Research Institute in Menlo Park, California. Engelbart, often described as a ...
Japan’s first domestically produced quantum computer, developed by the Riken research institute, was released online on March 27 to allow joint researchers to access it. “The release is not a ...