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For what purpose did Herman Hollerith invented his tabulating machine?
1890 US Census.
What was the purpose of inventing the machine gun?
The purpose of inventing the machine gun was to have better fire power during the wars to defends places and win positions and the war.
What is the '0 generation' of computers?
The zeroth generation of computers started in 1642 - 1946. It started with the invention of pascaline by Blaise Pascal, then in 1822, Charles Babbage invented Difference Engine to compute tables for naval navigation. Then came the Tabulating machine by Herman Hollerith in 1880 for counting US census which was followed by invention of Mark I and II by Howard Eiken in 1944, which was the first US general purpose electro-mechanical computer.
What was the purpose of inventing the elevator?
To not have to walk
What is the purpose of inventing the telephone?
so you can communicate
What was the purpose of inventing Crayola crayons?
to color
Why was the purpose of inventing the meat slicer?
Slicing meat.
What was the purpose of inventing cars?
It was to replace horses as a means of transportation.
What was the purpose for inventing the radio?
So people can listen to amazing music.
What was the purpose of inventing the band aid?
To ease healing and avoid infection.
What is the purpose of inventing the camera?
To take pictures and to capture the memorable moments.
Is a difference engine a computer?
No, a difference engine is just a very powerful automatic calculator for tabulating polynomial functions by the method of differences, but it is neither programmable nor can it perform conditional tests or logical functions. It cannot be used for any other purpose than tabulating polynomial functions.
