DifferenceEngine No 2was neverconstructedin his lifetime.In 1991 Britishscientists builtDifferenceEngine No. 2—accurate to 31digitsIn a propheticpassage writtentowards the end ofhis life Babbageaffirmed hisconviction in thevalue of his work. In 1814 hemarriedGeorgianaWhitmoreIn his twentiesBabbage workedas amathematician,principally in thecalculus offunctionsBabbage occupiedthe Lucasian chairof mathematics atCambridge from1828 to 1839.CharlesBabbageached forrecognitionScience was notan establishedprofession whenCharles Babbagewas aliveHe wasone offourchildrenIn 1828Babbagemoved to 1DorsetStreetThe DifferenceEngine operatedon discrete digitsrather than smoothquantitiesIn the 1830sBabbagewas a lion ofthe Londonsocial scene.The DifferenceEngine couldperform asequence ofcalculationsHis daughter,Georgiana, onwhom he doted,died while still inher teenssometime around1834.Diplomacy was notBabbage's forteand his social andprofessionalpersonas were atwar.In 1821 Babbageinvented theDifference Engineto compilemathematicaltables.CharlesBabbagewas born inWalworth,SurreyCharles Babbagedesigned a cow-catcher for thefront end ofrailwaylocomotivesThe memoryunit was to belarge enough tohold 1,000 50-digit numbersThe title of the firstbiography on his lifewas called 'IrascibleGenius: A Life ofCharles Babbage,Inventor'.Dorset Streetwas a hub ofsocial andintellectuallife.He attendedTrinity,Cambridgein 1810Charlesbabbagewas 79 whenhe died DifferenceEngine No 2was neverconstructedin his lifetime.In 1991 Britishscientists builtDifferenceEngine No. 2—accurate to 31digitsIn a propheticpassage writtentowards the end ofhis life Babbageaffirmed hisconviction in thevalue of his work. In 1814 hemarriedGeorgianaWhitmoreIn his twentiesBabbage workedas amathematician,principally in thecalculus offunctionsBabbage occupiedthe Lucasian chairof mathematics atCambridge from1828 to 1839.CharlesBabbageached forrecognitionScience was notan establishedprofession whenCharles Babbagewas aliveHe wasone offourchildrenIn 1828Babbagemoved to 1DorsetStreetThe DifferenceEngine operatedon discrete digitsrather than smoothquantitiesIn the 1830sBabbagewas a lion ofthe Londonsocial scene.The DifferenceEngine couldperform asequence ofcalculationsHis daughter,Georgiana, onwhom he doted,died while still inher teenssometime around1834.Diplomacy was notBabbage's forteand his social andprofessionalpersonas were atwar.In 1821 Babbageinvented theDifference Engineto compilemathematicaltables.CharlesBabbagewas born inWalworth,SurreyCharles Babbagedesigned a cow-catcher for thefront end ofrailwaylocomotivesThe memoryunit was to belarge enough tohold 1,000 50-digit numbersThe title of the firstbiography on his lifewas called 'IrascibleGenius: A Life ofCharles Babbage,Inventor'.Dorset Streetwas a hub ofsocial andintellectuallife.He attendedTrinity,Cambridgein 1810Charlesbabbagewas 79 whenhe died 

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  1. Difference Engine No 2 was never constructed in his lifetime.
  2. In 1991 British scientists built Difference Engine No. 2—accurate to 31 digits
  3. In a prophetic passage written towards the end of his life Babbage affirmed his conviction in the value of his work.
  4. In 1814 he married Georgiana Whitmore
  5. In his twenties Babbage worked as a mathematician, principally in the calculus of functions
  6. Babbage occupied the Lucasian chair of mathematics at Cambridge from 1828 to 1839.
  7. Charles Babbage ached for recognition
  8. Science was not an established profession when Charles Babbage was alive
  9. He was one of four children
  10. In 1828 Babbage moved to 1 Dorset Street
  11. The Difference Engine operated on discrete digits rather than smooth quantities
  12. In the 1830s Babbage was a lion of the London social scene.
  13. The Difference Engine could perform a sequence of calculations
  14. His daughter, Georgiana, on whom he doted, died while still in her teens sometime around 1834.
  15. Diplomacy was not Babbage's forte and his social and professional personas were at war.
  16. In 1821 Babbage invented the Difference Engine to compile mathematical tables.
  17. Charles Babbage was born in Walworth, Surrey
  18. Charles Babbage designed a cow-catcher for the front end of railway locomotives
  19. The memory unit was to be large enough to hold 1,000 50-digit numbers
  20. The title of the first biography on his life was called 'Irascible Genius: A Life of Charles Babbage, Inventor'.
  21. Dorset Street was a hub of social and intellectual life.
  22. He attended Trinity, Cambridge in 1810
  23. Charles babbage was 79 when he died