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The Life and Times of Charles Babbage: A Pioneering Genius in Computing
Charles Babbage was a very talented person who lived from December 26, 1791 to October 18, 1871. He was a master of many subjects and did many things that were ahead of his time. As a mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer, he came up with an idea for a computer that could be programmed…