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Presentation by
Aneesh B Chandran
MPOB, MBA, ASIET
Prof. Nimal C Namboodiripad
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• Born in Dec 26,1791 in UK. Died
on Oct 18, 1871
• Son of Benjamin Babbage &
Betsy Plumleigh Teape
• Famous as Mathematician, • Famous as Mathematician,
philosopher, mechanical
engineer and computer scientist
• Studied at Cambridge
• Married Georgina Whitmore in
1814
• Was professor of Mathematics at
Cambridge
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� Basic Computer design – Difference Machine,
Analytical Machine, PrinterAnalytical Machine, Printer
� Founder Of Analytical Society in 1812
� Babbage Principle (Management)
� Discovery of Operational Research
� Application of Mathematics to Solve Industrial
Problems
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• Englishman who first came up with the idea of division of
labour- called Babbage Principle
• Each factory operation should be isolated and given to
different people to increase productivity
• More skilled and hence more paid workers should be
given high skilled jobs and vice versa
• Modern assembly line is based on his ideas
• It is an assumption inherent in Taylor’s Scientific
Management
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• Won Gold Medal of Royal Astronomical Society in 1824 for
invention of engine for calculating mathematical &
astronomical tables. astronomical tables.
• His brain is preserved at the Science Museum, London
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