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Origin of "Computer" in 1613 by Korede Oshinyimika is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The earliest known use of the word "computer" was in 1613 in an English book where it referred to a person who carried out calculations or computations. The book mentioned reading "the truest computer of Times, and the est Arithmetician that euer breathed, and he reduceth thy dayes into a short number."

Author

Korede Oshinyimika

Language

EN