On 07/02/2011 08:55 AM, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Fact: Charles Babbage designed arguably the world's first ever
> Turing-complete machine. (75 years before Alan Turing was even born, I
> notice.)
>
> Question: When did electricity become common knowledge?
>
I would say early to mid 1800's ... 1800 Volta (battery) or ... 1831
Faraday (electric dynamo)
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