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The Birth of Programmable Computing
This chapter explores the groundbreaking development of the world's first programmable computer at Manchester University in 1948. It highlights the pivotal contributions from early computer scientists, detailing their triumphs and struggles in creating the Manchester Mark I. The narrative not only commemorates the invention of a revolutionary computing machine but also reflects on its enduring legacy in today's technological landscape.
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