Statistician Herman Hollerith used punch cards to tabulate data from the 1890 U.S. census.

统计学家赫尔曼·霍尔瑞斯用打孔卡把1890年美国人口普查数据制成表格。

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Invented by a young census worker named Herman Hollerith, it automatically sorted data by a code of holes punched in Manila CARDS.

这是一位名叫赫尔曼·霍勒·里斯的青年人口普查工作者发明的。该装置通过马尼拉纸板上的穿孔代码能自动分类整理数据。

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By 1890, Herman Hollerith, an American engineer, had perfected the first data-processing machine to use punched CARDS.

由1890年，邱礼霍列瑞斯，一名美国工程师，有完善的第一个数据处理设备使用拳打卡。

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In a competition between them it took 72 hours to record all the data on to Hollerith's punched cards, which was not vastly faster than the 144 hours and 100 hours taken by the other two machines.

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