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These people belong to what is called the "Silent Generation."

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What generation are you if born in 1942?

Not everyone is a member of a named generation. People born in 1942 would be said to be "born during World War 2" but are called by a group name as are the "Baby Boom Generation" or the "Lost Generation."


What did the period of first generation computers start?

About 1942 with the Atanasoff Berry Computer.


What was the duration of the first generation of computers?

give or take a year or so, 1942 to 1958


Why do you think the generation of people born between 1925 in 1942 has been called the silent generation?

The term "silent generation" is believed to have originated from the idea that this generation was shaped by the Great Depression and World War II, leading them to be more cautious and less vocal about their experiences compared to the more outspoken generations that followed them. Additionally, they were caught between the larger cohorts of the "Greatest Generation" and the baby boomers, which may have contributed to their relatively quieter presence in societal discourse.


What is the meaning of 'generation' in computers?

The word "generation" as used with respect to computers refers to the type of electronic components used to make computers of the specified generation.One common ordering of the computer generations is as follows:first generation, 1942 to 1958 - vacuum tubessecond generation 1957 to 1967 - discrete transistors (usually germanium transistors)third generation - 1964 to present time - integrated circuits (usually silicon monolithic integrated circuits, but some were hybrid integrated circuits)fourth generation - 1971 to present time - microprocessor integrated circuitsfifth generation - there is lots of debate on the definition of this (and possible following) generation as well as when (or even if) it began


How long is generally accepted as a generation in the evolution of computers?

Computer generations are not determined by time periods, but by technology used to build them. Also there is often overlap between generations, dates shown below may vary by 2 years or more in either direction for various reasons.first generation, vacuum tubes, roughly 1942 to 1958, ~16 yearssecond generation, transistors, roughly 1958 to 1964, ~6 yearsthird generation, ICs, roughly 1964 to 1971, ~7 yearsfourth generation, microprocessors, roughly 1971 to present, >41 yearsfifth generation, multicore superscalar microprocessors, uncertain to present


When did quit India movement start?

it started in 1942


What do you mean by generation in computer terminology?

The history of computer is divided into 5 generations. First Generation 1941-1956 Second Generation 1956-1963 Third Generation 1964-1971 Fourth Generation 1971- Present Fifth Generation Present and Beyond


What are the release dates for The News Parade of the Year 1942 - 1942?

The News Parade of the Year 1942 - 1942 was released on: USA: December 1942


Is the correct thing passed down from generation to generation or past down from generation to generation?

The correct phrase is "passed down from generation to generation."


When was From Generation to Generation created?

From Generation to Generation was created in 1959.


What actors and actresses appeared in Theresienstadt 1942 - 1942?

The cast of Theresienstadt 1942 - 1942 includes: Karel Svenk as Kabarettist