Who gave the name of computer?

1.	Who gave the name of computer?
Answer» The computer as we know it today had its beginning with a 19th century English mathematics professor name\xa0Charles Babbage.\xa0A computer is\xa0called\xa0computer\xa0because it was originally\xa0a\xa0machine which took jobs of “computers”. ... Companies and governments used to hire “computers” to do arithmetic calculations.\xa0The\xa0origin of\xa0the\xa0word dates back to 1640s.\xa0Charles Babbage\xa0was a\xa0mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer,\xa0Babbage\xa0originated the concept of a digital programmable computer.

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