John Atanasoff: Inventor of the digital computer! (Score 1)

Yep, it's still being taught that ENIAC was the first electronic digital computer. But it was John Atansoff and his grad student assistant Clifford Berry that *really* invented it at the University of Iowa around 1940. WW-II ultimately interrupted the work, thus robbing Atanasoff-Berry of their deserved credit. It was all finally set straight in a court ruling in 1973...