The hypothalamus is a small but important part of the brain. It contains several small nuclei with a variety of functions. It plays an important role in the nervous system as well as in the endocrine system.It is linked to another small and vital gland called the pituitary gland.hese hypothalamic releasing hormones control and regulate the secretion of pituitary hormones. Functions of the hypothalamus can be listed as: 1  controls the release of 8 major hormones by the pituitary gland. 2  controls body temperature.
The first electronic stored-program digital computer to be proposed in the U.S. was the EDVAC (see below). The âFirst Draft of a Report on the EDVACâ (May 1945), composed by von Neumann, contained little engineering detail, in particular concerning electronic hardware (owing to restrictions in the U.S.).
In 1837 Charles Babbage invented a 'computer' using punched cards for his programs -. In 1936 Alan Turning (regarded as the father of the 'modern computing science') used a keyboard system - Anyone who uses a keyboard/spread sheet or word processing is said to be working on a Turner machine -.