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Which Englishman invented the mechanical difference engine?

AHoward Aiken
BGeorge Boole
CCharles Babbage
DAlan Turing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage designed the difference engine in the nineteenth century.
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