Definition of Arithmometer. Meaning of Arithmometer. Synonyms of Arithmometer

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Definition of Arithmometer

Arithmometer
Arithmometer Ar`ith*mom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? number + -meter: cf. F. arithmom[`e]tre.] A calculating machine.

Meaning of Arithmometer from wikipedia

- The arithmometer (French: arithmomètre) was the first digital mechanical calculator strong enough and reliable enough to be used daily in an office environment...
- The Odhner Arithmometer was a very successful pinwheel calculator invented in Russia in 1873 by W. T. Odhner, a Swedish immigrant. Its industrial production...
- arithmometer was the only type of mechanical calculator available for sale until the industrial production of the more successful Odhner Arithmometer...
- extremely po****r with the success of Thomas' Arithmometer (manufactured 1850s) and Odhner Arithmometer (manufactured 1890s). In "Machina arithmetica...
- Thomas de Colmar when he used it, a century and a half later, in his Arithmometer, the first m****-produced calculating machine. It was also used in the...
- business equipment. The company was founded in 1886 as the American Arithmometer Company by William Seward Burroughs. In 1986, it merged with Sperry UNIVAC...
- manufacturing the first commercially successful mechanical calculator, the Arithmometer, and for founding the insurance companies Le Soleil and L'aigle which...
- The American Arithmometer Company was an American manufacture organized in St. Louis, Missouri in 1886 by William S. Burroughs that produced adding machines...
- working in St. Petersburg, Russia. He was the inventor of the Odhner Arithmometer, which by the 1940s was one of the most po****r type of portable mechanical...
- 100th anniversary of the invention of the arithmometer, Torres presented in Paris the Electromechanical Arithmometer, a prototype that demonstrated the feasibility...