who developed the difference engine
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Answer:
Charles Babbage and Johann Helfrich von Müller.
Explanation:
Charles Babbage KH FRS was an English polymath. A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer.
Johann Helfrich von Müller was an engineer in the Hessian army who conceived the difference engine in 1786, an idea that later evolved into modern computers. In 1784, he was responsible for an improved adding machine based on principles of Leibniz's stepped reckoner.
Answer:
Charles Babbage :
A difference engine first created by Charles babbage , is an automatic mechanical calculator designed to tabulated polynomial functions. its name derived from the method of divided differences , a way to interpolate or tabulate functions by using a small set of polynomial co- efficient .