
Charles Babbage
1791 – 1871
English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer
Books
- Table of logarithms of the natural numbers, from 1 to 108,000
- Scriptores optici
- On the advantage of a collection of numbers, to be entitled The constants of nature and art
- Sulla economia delle macchine e delle manifatture
- On the economy of machinery and manufactures
- Table of the logarithms of the natural numbers from 1 to 108,000
- Thoughts on the principles of taxation
- The Exposition of 1851
- A comparative view of the various institutions for the assurance of lives
- Notice respecting some errors common to many tables of logarithms
- Traité sur l'économie des machines et des manufactures
- On a method of expressing by signs the action of machinery
- Science économique des manufactures
- Of the constants of nature. Class Mammalia
- [Miscellaneous cuttings and pamphlets ...]
- Table of the logarithms of the natural numbers
- On the influence of signs in mathematical reasoning
- On currency, on a new system of manufacturing, and on the effect of machinery on human labour
- Laws of mechanical notation
- A treatise on the manufactures and machinery of Great Britain
- Reflections on the decline of science in England, and on some of its causes
- Scientific and miscellaneous papers I.
- Reflections on the Decline of Science in England
- An examination of some questions connected with games of chance
- Ueber Maschinen- und Fabrikenwesen
- Thoughts on the principles of taxation, with reference to a property tax and its exceptions
- Tratado de mecánica práctica y economia politica
- Traité sur les effets et les avantages qui résultent de l'emploi des outils et des machines
- Observations on the temple of Serapis at Pozzuoli near Naples
- [Works ...]
- [Miscellaneous cuttings and pamphlets ...]
- Table of logarithms of the natural numbers from 1 to 108,000
- Observations addressed at the last anniversary, to the President and Fellows of the Royal Society, after the delivery of the medals
- The Exposition of 1851, or, Views of the industry, the science, and the government, of England
- Scientific and miscellaneous papers II
- Essay on General Principles Which Regulate the Application of Machinery to Manufactures
- Examples of the Solutions of Functional Equations
- Table of the Logarithms of the Natural Numbers
- Ninth Bridgwater Treatise Fragment
- Babbage's Calculating Engines
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