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Haskell

Born

1820

Died

1890

Works

Theory of Mechanical DevicesDifference Engines and Their Applications

Legacy

Early computing

Education

Cambridge University

Known for

Automatons • Mechanical calculators • Difference engine

Influences

Charles Babbage • Lady Lovelace

Occupation

Mathematician

Place of birth

London, England

Place of death

Paris, France

Notable achievement

Designed an early form of digital computers

Haskell