Sentence examples for the first calculator from inspiring English sources

In 1623 the German astronomer and mathematician Wilhelm Schickard built the first calculator.

One of the first calculator watches was the Calcron (1975), which had a nine-digit display.

Pascaline, also called Arithmetic Machine, the first calculator or adding machine to be produced in any quantity and actually used.

The first calculator or adding machine to be produced in any quantity and actually used was the Pascaline, or Arithmetic Machine, designed and built by the French mathematician-philosopher Blaise Pascal between 1642 and 1644.

It was significantly smaller than any of its competitors, and the first calculator that could easily be carried in a pocket.

It was the first calculator designed to appeal to people because of its looks, and New Scientist described it as "not so much a professional calculator - more a piece of personal jewellery".

You should go back to the very first calculator screen and it should say "prgmEXAMPLE obviously the name of the program, not Example)".

Babbage had turned from his work on his first calculator, the Difference Engine, to what he called the Analytical Engine.

His first calculator, the arithmometer (patented 1875), could add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

This period is called Victorian for the astronomer Victorius of Aquitaine, its first calculator (c. ad 465); Dionysian for Dionysius Exiguus, who revised Victorius' figures in the 6th century; and Great Paschal because of its use in determining the date of Easter.

Four years later the company introduced the first desktop calculator.