Binary Code - Early Uses of Binary Codes

Early Uses of Binary Codes

  • 1875: Émile Baudot "Addition of binary strings in his ciphering system," which, eventually, lead to the ASCII of today.
  • 1932: C. E. Wynn-Williams "Scale of Two" counter
  • 1936: Konrad Zuse Z1
  • 1937: Alan Turing electro-mechanical binary multiplier
  • 1938: Atanasoff-Berry Computer
  • 1939: George Stibitz "excess three" code in the Complex Computer

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