22nd June 2007, 1:25 PM
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The guy kinda went off the deep end in his later years, but he did use proper science long enough for us to use it for CRITICAL PURPOSES.
The guy kinda went off the deep end in his later years, but he did use proper science long enough for us to use it for CRITICAL PURPOSES.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)