Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.
Charles Babbage Quotes
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
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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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