Earth (from Old English: EorÃ°e; Greek: Î³Î±á¿Î± Gaia; Latin: Terra), otherwise known as the World (especially in geopolitics and geography), or the Globe, is the third planet from the Sun and the only object in the Universe known to harbor life.
The first electronic digital computer built was the ABC (Atannasof Berry Computer), from 1937 to 1942. It was a special purpose machine designed for the sole purpose of solvin â¦ g systems of simultaneous equations having up to 29 variables.
Still others will say the abacus is the first computer. They were invented by the Chinese between 2600 BC and 300 BC is considered as the first computer ever. Abacus was used by the merchants and Clerks in China.However the abacus is NOT automatic, but it is digital; so it is more of a calculation aid or calculator than a computer. The first patent for a working computer (outside the military) was the UNIVAC, created by Drs. 2  John Mauchly and Presper Eckert in 1948. 3  They formed the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation, which was bought in 1950 (just as they were on the verge of bankruptcy) by Remington Rand.