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Charles Babbage invented, but did not build, an 'Anylitical Engine' which was mechanical programmable computer in the 19th century. Subsequently it has been proved to be workable.

An abacus is a kind of computer which predates most of western history.

The decoding specialist at Bletchley Park created an electronic computer (Called variously a 'bomb' or 'bombs' which was also programable. perhaps mainly through the genius of Alan Turing.

Commercially, perhaps ENIAC is recognised as the first electronic computer.

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