Sentence examples for the first computers from inspiring English sources

The first computers were used primarily for numerical calculations.

Several of the first computers were analogue machines.

"The first computers cost a fortune, and now they cost almost nothing".

The first computers were developed by governments, as were jet engines, nuclear power and lasers.

The first radios, like the first computers, were awkward beasts built by hobbyists.

The first computers — room-size behemoths — were referred to as "giant brains" or "electronic brains," in headlines and everyday speech.

Just the first computer programmer.

It supplied equipment used to perfect the first computer chips.

She has been called the first computer programmer.

The first computer collects and processes images of the brain.

This is now considered to be the first computer program.