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Q547

The person contributing the idea of the stored program was

A.
John von Neumann
Answer
B.
Charles Babbage
C.
Howard Aiken
D.
Basic Pascal
E.
None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
John von Neumann (December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957) was a Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, and polymath. He made major contributions to a number of fields, including mathematics (foundations of mathematics, functional analysis, ergodic theory, representation theory, operator algebras, geometry, topology, and numerical analysis), physics (quantum mechanics, hydrodynamics, and quantum statistical mechanics), economics (game theory), computing (Von Neumann architecture, linear programming, self-replicating machines, stochastic computing), and statistics.

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