The handheld electronic calculator was made possible by the development of VLSI integrated circuits (1000 to 10000 logic gates per chip).
Hewlett Packard introduced the first one with their HP-35 model.
Hewlett Packard introduced the first handheld scientific calculator in 1972 and that became the first ever handheld computer to be invented.
The Curta calculator was the first handheld calculator. It was invented during WW2 by a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp named Curta. The first model was intended as a gift for Hitler, but the war ended too soon Curta's were produced from about 1947 to 1976, when electronic handheld calculators killed Curta's market.
Because he designed the first mechanical computer.
No, it wasn't. The first calculator was called the pascaline.
They are most credited with building the prymids, and creating the first calanders
1970
It was probaly the Aztecs of Mexico.
Hewlett Packard introduced the first handheld scientific calculator in 1972 and that became the first ever handheld computer to be invented.
Credited with the first cell phone, portable call and receive anywhere telephone.
The oldest calculator, the abacus, was invented in ancient Egypt(unknown date). The first Mechanical calculator, known as the Calculating clock, was invented by Willhelm Schickard in 1623. The first electronic desktop calculator were announced by the Bell Punch Co, in Uxbridge England in 1961. Finally, the first handheld computer was invented in 1980.
it is not certain exactly who threw the first knuckleball but Lew "Hicks" Moren is credited with its creation
1972
Benjamin Franklin is credited with the creation of the first pair of bifocals in the early 1760s.
Martin cooper is from Chicago, Illinois is in the usa
If you're talking about any type, the abacus was the first calculator. It was made by the ChineseThere was then the large, room sized computer calculator.The electronic handheld types used today...Sorry Don't know.I remember about.com or wikipedia.org had some information...
Martin Cooper is credited with inventing handheld cell phones in 1973, while working for Motorola. The first phone based on his invention was released for sale in 1983.
the first camera ever that is handheld is called camera obscura