Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.
Charles Babbage Quotes
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. He 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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