... from the family's personal computer. In 1930 an American electrical scientist, Vannevar Bush, constructed the first analog computer. However, the person credited with developing the first digital computer is Howard Aiken of Harvard University, who completed his project in 1944. Analog signals are a constant flow of information, whereas digital signals are a series of short bursts of information. Historian Mark Halls says ... ...

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