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Charles Babbage
A biography by J.A.N. Lee. looking at him as a philosopher, politician, Newtonian, and industrialist.
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Babbage.html
SJSU Virtual Museum
Photograph and short biography.
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/Museum/bab.html
Charles Babbage
Links and references.
http://www.zyvex.com/nanotech/babbage.html
The Babbage Pages
Gives an introduction to his life and work, along with details of current research on him.
http://www.ex.ac.uk/BABBAGE/welcome.html
Wired Archive: Charles Babbage
Stories involving Babbage.
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/people/charles_babbage/
A pioneer of Computer Science
Babbage's Analytical Engine and Difference Machine, used to compute logarithmic tables, became the foundation on which modern computers are built.
http://mairead.freeservers.com/babbage.html
Charles Babbage (1791-1871)
Includes a photograph of Babbage, and his analytical engine, along with links.
http://vmoc.museophile.sbu.ac.uk/babbage/
The Analytical Engine
Includes reprints of historical documents, Java applet emulator and source code, glossary and other resources.
http://www.fourmilab.ch/babbage/contents.html
Babbage's First Difference Engine
Historical documents and original papers including many scanned images. Also includes links to highly detailed mathematical explanations of the difference engine.
http://www.mycetes.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/babbage/
Reflections on the Decline of Science in England and on Some of Its Causes
Complete text of the volume by Babbage, part of the Project Gutenberg archive.
http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/1216
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