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    The document is a 20-page quiz about the ten most influential contributors to computer history. It provides short biographies and questions about famous pioneers such as Charles Babbage, Alan Turing, John von Neumann, Douglas Engelbart, Steve Wozniak, Grace Hopper, and Vint Cerf. These innovators made seminal contributions like conceptualizing programmable computers, establishing the field of computer science, inventing the transistor and integrated circuit, developing user-friendly computing interfaces, and establishing the foundations of the Internet.

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    The document is a 20-page quiz about the ten most influential contributors to computer history. It provides short biographies and questions about famous pioneers such as Charles Babbage, Alan Turing, John von Neumann, Douglas Engelbart, Steve Wozniak, Grace Hopper, and Vint Cerf. These innovators made seminal contributions like conceptualizing programmable computers, establishing the field of computer science, inventing the transistor and integrated circuit, developing user-friendly computing interfaces, and establishing the foundations of the Internet.

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    Computer History Quiz

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    The document is a 20-page quiz about the ten most influential contributors to computer history. It provides short biographies and questions about famous pioneers such as Charles Babbage, Alan Turing, John von Neumann, Douglas Engelbart, Steve Wozniak, Grace Hopper, and Vint Cerf. These innovators made seminal contributions like conceptualizing programmable computers, establishing the field of computer science, inventing the transistor and integrated circuit, developing user-friendly computing interfaces, and establishing the foundations of the Internet.

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    ComputerHistoryQuiz:TenMostInfluentialContributorsResearch

    ResearchSlideshow:ComputerHistoryQuiz:Ten
    MostInfluentialContributors
    ByDennisMcCafferty|Posted11072011

    ComputerHistoryQuiz:TenMostInfluentialContributors
    Answer:He'sthemathematician/mechanicalengineerwhosprungtheconceptoftheprogrammable
    computerin1812.

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    Question:WhoisCharlesBabbage?

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    Answer:He'sthe"fatherofinformationtheory"whoconcludedin1937thatelectricalapplicationof
    Booleanalgebracouldbeusedforcomputationanddigitalcalculation.

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    Question:WhoisClaudeShannon?

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    Answer:In1950,hedefinedartificialintelligenceasthatinwhichanexchangewithamachineis
    indistinguishablefromhumaninteraction.

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    Question:WhoisAlanTuring?

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    Answer:Hedeterminedin1945thatprogramsshouldbestoredinmemory,alongwithdata.

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    Question:WhoisJohnvonNeumann?

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    Answer:This1956NobelPrizewinnerandreputed"founderofSiliconValley"coinventedthetransistor
    andcreatedtheShockleySemiconductor.

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    Question:WhoisWilliamShockley?

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    Answer:Heconductedfamous"MotherofAllDemos"in1968,whichintroducedthecomputermouse,
    videoconferencing,teleconferencing,hypertext,wordprocessingandothertoolswetakeforgrantednow.

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    Question:WhoisDouglasEngelbart?

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    Answer:HecoinventedtheintegratedcircuitandcofoundedFairchildSemiconductorin1957andIntelin
    1968,andwasdubbed"MayorofSiliconValley."

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    Question:WhoisRobertNoyce?

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    Answer:ThisApplecofoundercreatedtheAppleIandAppleIIcomputersinthe1970s,ignitingthePC
    revolution.

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    Question:WhoisSteveWozniak?(Wehadtoletyouhaveoneeasyone.)

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    Answer:ThisRearAdmiralservedasprogrammingtrailblazer,popularizingtheterm"debugging"and
    conceptualizingmachineindependentprogramminglanguages,leadingtoCOBOLin1959.

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    Question:Whois"Amazing"GraceMurrayHopper?

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    Answer:He'stheDARPAprogrammanagerwhohelpeddevelopTCP/IPtechnology,aswellasthefirst
    commercialemailsystemin1980semergingasafoundingfatheroftheInternetforhisefforts.

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    Question:WhoisVintCerf?

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