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Who was the inventor of the (adding) calculation machine?

The invention of the first mechanical adding machine is attributed to Blaise Pascal, who created the Pascaline in 1642. This early calculator could perform addition and subtraction, using a series of gears and wheels. Other inventors, like Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, also contributed to the development of calculation devices with their own designs, such as Leibniz's calculator, which could perform multiplication and division.


Who is the Inventor of the (adding) calculating machine?

Blaise Pascal and Wilhelm Schickard one of those


What is leibniz's calculator?

Leibnizs calculator is simply an improsive version of the adding machine.This machine could perform multiplication and division as well.Talking about the history of a machine it was invented by a German mathematician Gottifried


What is the adding machine used for?

The adding machine is actually a calculator. but in the mid 1642's it was called an adding machine. it was used to help with mathimatics


Who invented leibnitz's calculator?

leibnitz's calculator is simply an improvised version of the adding machine. this machine could perform multiplication and division as well. ( multiplication through repeated addition and division through repeated subtraction). talking about the history of this machine it was invented by a German mathematician Gottfried Leibnitz. It used a stepped cylinder with nine teeth for varying lengths instead of wheels used by pascal. For a better idea refer to a picture of Leibnitz's calculator: http://images.Google.co.in/images?hl=en&q=leibnitz%27s+calculator&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2&aq=f&oq= (please press ctrl and then click on the above link to view the picture.) tell me if the link does not work.


What were the first calculating machines?

Possibly the abacus, a board with wood rods, and wood beads on the rods. It is thousands of years old. The first electronic computer, I think, was Univac. It used vacuum tubes instead of solid state devices to do its computing.


What is an adding machine?

An adding machine is a mechanical or electromechanical calculator which could perform addition and subtraction.


Who invented the first adding calculator machine?

The first adding calculator machine was invented by Blaise Pascal.


Where was the adding machine invented?

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What is an old fashion machine adding machine called?

abacus


Who invented the adding machine in 1642?

It was Blaise Pascal that invented the adding machine in 1642. He invented this machine to help ease the burdens of his father who worked as a clerk at the time.


Who invented adding machine?

Pascal