Multiple choice general knowledge

Who invented Electronic Computer?

  1. Dr. Alan M. Turing

  2. Sir Frank Whittle

  3. Lewis E. Waterman

  4. Evangelista Torricelli
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Explanation

Dr. Alan M. Turing is widely regarded as the father of theoretical computer science and invented the theoretical foundation for electronic computers (the Turing Machine). The others worked in different fields: Frank Whittle invented the jet engine, Lewis Waterman improved the fountain pen, and Evangelista Torricelli invented the barometer.

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