Charles Babbage

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Charles Babbage Why is it Important to be clear when describing how a problem can be solved?

So that one understands, and to show that this problem can be solved and people understand and listen.

Charles Babbage who was he?

Charles Babbage was an English mathematician, philosopher and inventor born on December 26, 1791, in London, England. Often called "The Father of Computing," Babbage detailed plans for mechanical Calculating Engines, Difference Engines, and Analytical Engines. Babbage died on October 18, 1871, in London.

Charles Babbage What did he design and why was it so important?

He designed a steam powered calculating device called the 'Difference Engine'. Because it could compile mathematical tables

Charles Babbage What is logical thought?

Logical reasoning is the process of applying rules to problem solving. Algorithms are designed as a set of steps to follow to solve a problem. At the same time, a set of rules is determined. Logical thinking is a process of clearly moving from one related thought to another.

Charles Babbage How is logical thought important for problem solving?

Logical thought is a way to come to a conclusion. Problems or situations that involve logical thinking call for structure, for relationships between facts, and for chains of reasoning that "make sense."


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