Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who is considered the father of computers?

  1. Alan Turing

  2. Charles Babbage

  3. Games Gosling

  4. James Edenburgh

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Explanation

Charles Babbage is widely regarded as the "father of computers" for designing the Analytical Engine and Difference Engine in the 1830s-1840s, which contained fundamental concepts found in modern computers. Alan Turing, while a pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence, came much later in the 20th century.