Per Georg Scheutz, 19th-century Swedish lawyer, translator, and inventor. Artist: Unknown

Per Georg Scheutz, 19th-century Swedish lawyer, translator, and inventor. Artist: Unknown

2-490-599 - Historisk Bildbyrå/Mustang media/Heritage Images

Per Georg Scheutz, 19th-century Swedish lawyer, translator, and inventor. Scheutz was a pioneer in the field of computer technology. His best known invention is his Scheutzian calculation engine, invented in 1837, which was based on Charles Babbage's difference engine. An improved version of Scheutz's machine was exhibited at the 1855 World's Fair in Paris.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Pehr Georg Scheutz: Swedish: Engineer, inventor, mathematician, inventor

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Sweden

  1. 62 00 00 N , 015 00 00 E

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Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3202x4397
File Size : 41,248kb


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  1. PER05335
  1. 0660000770
  1. 2-490-599
  1. 2490599
  1. PER05335


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