{"id":14990,"date":"2019-06-14T23:16:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T23:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/charles-babbage-unveils-difference-engine-3\/"},"modified":"2019-06-14T23:16:30","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T23:16:30","slug":"charles-babbage-unveils-difference-engine-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/charles-babbage-unveils-difference-engine-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Babbage Unveils Difference Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1681\" title=\"Difference Engine\" alt=\"Difference Engine\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/b3635__DifferenceEngine-235x300.jpg\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/DifferenceEngine-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/DifferenceEngine.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/>June 14, 1822<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Babbage\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Babbage<\/a> unveils his design for a machine he called the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Difference_engine\" target=\"_blank\">Difference Engine<\/a>, the first example of a mechanical computing machine. The British government funded the building of a Difference Engine, which Babbage never actually completed. However, Babbage&#8217;s design for the Difference Engine and his later <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Analytical_engine\" target=\"_blank\">Analytical Engine<\/a> spurred future designs of working mechanical computers. In 1991 a working Difference Engine was constructed using Babbage&#8217;s plans, proving that his designs would have worked.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/06\/14\/charles-babbage-unveils-difference-engine\/\">Charles Babbage Unveils Difference Engine<\/a> is original content of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/7c0af__11859013.gif\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.feedpress.it\/link\/1823\/11859013\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 14, 1822 Charles Babbage unveils his design for a machine he called the Difference Engine, the first example of a mechanical computing machine. The British government funded the building of a Difference Engine, which Babbage never actually completed. However, Babbage&#8217;s design for the Difference Engine and his later Analytical Engine spurred future designs of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[4310,4309,4311,1870,854],"class_list":["post-14990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-babbage","tag-charles","tag-difference","tag-engine","tag-unveils"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14990"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}