Punched Card Tabulation Was Invented by Herman Hollerith, an Employee

question 65

Multiple Choice

Punched card tabulation was invented by Herman Hollerith, an employee of

• A) the Pennsylvania Railroad.
• B) the Census Bureau.
• C) the Pennsylvania Steel Company.
• D) the Burroughs Adding Machine Company.
• E) IBM.

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