Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.
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There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe.
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Birth: | 26th December, 1791 |
Death: | 18th October, 1871 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Inventor, Mathematician, Mechanical Engineer, Philosopher |
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Charles Babbage was born in London, England. He was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer. HeĀ is best remembered for originating the concept of a programmable computer. Considered a "father of the computer", Babbage is credited with inventing the first mechanical computer that eventually led to more complex designs.
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