Charles Xavier Thomas de Colmar was a French inventor and entrepreneur renowned for developing, patenting, and manufacturing the Arithmometer. The Arithmometer was the first commercially ...
René de Longueil Charles X Le maréchal Lannes le Banquier Jacques Laffitte Charles Xavier Thomas de Colmar, inventeur de la première machine à calculer industrielle. De part et d'autre du fond de ...
The Tate-Layton machine was largely based on the work of Thomas de Colmar and other 19th-century arithmometers. Charles and Edwin Layton, founders of C. & E. Layton, were originally publishers.