原创力文档UNIT 1 The Evolution of Computer Object: 1．What is computer? 2．How many generations have the computers have? 3. What are the features of each generation? 1.1 What is computer? A computer is a device that accepts information (in the form of digitalized data) and manipulates it for some result based on a program or sequence of instructions on how the data is to be processed. It can accept, store, and process data and produce output results. 1.2 The First Computer The first digital computer ENIAC was invented in 1946. It contained 18,000 vacuum tubes and had a speed of several hundred mul
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