Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Graph_QL
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gptkbp:academic_programs |
gears
levers cogs cranks |
gptkbp:constructed_in |
not fully realized during Babbage's lifetime
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired art inspired music |
gptkbp:design |
not fully completed
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gptkbp:exhibits |
science museums
history museums engineering museums technology museums |
gptkbp:first_working_model |
completed in 1991
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gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
early computing device
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Difference Engine
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern computers
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gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Mathematics
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gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Charles_Babbage
1822 British patent |
gptkbp:legacy |
influence on software development
influence on robotics influence on artificial intelligence influence on future inventors influence on engineering education influence on mathematical education influence on computational theory influence on hardware design Babbage's work on computing foundation for modern computing principles historical studies in technology influence on automation |
gptkbp:location_of_first_prototype |
gptkb:British_Museum
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
reliability
scalability programmability mechanical precision |
gptkbp:purpose |
calculate polynomial functions
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gptkbp:related_concept |
gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
gptkb:computer_science data processing numerical analysis |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:jet_engine
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gptkbp:technology |
steam power
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:machinery
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_Babbage
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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