What Problem Was the Atanasoff-Berry Computer Designed to Solve

question 46

Multiple Choice

What problem was the Atanasoff-Berry Computer designed to solve?

• A) The automatic creation of ballistics tables for the U.S. military.
• B) The coded transmissions used by Germany in WWII.
• C) The solving of systems of simultaneous linear equations.
• D) The calculation of maritime navigation routes for the U.S. Navy.

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