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Week 3 Concepts Review Computer Science
Week 3 Concepts Review Computer Science
COMPUTER HISTORY
Complex integrated circuits containing the central processing unit (CPU), or brains of the computer,
used in fourth-generation computers.
Microprocessors
These tiny electronic switches were the components used for processing data in the second-generation
computers.
Transistors
A prediction that the number of transistors placed on an integrated circuit would double approximately
every two years.
Moore's Law
They resemble incandescent light bulbs, produce a great deal of heat, and was the processing
component in the first-generation computers.
Vacuum Tubes
Large numbers of tiny transistors fabricated onto silicon, which were used for processing data in third
generation computers.
Integrated Circuits
POWERPOINT CONCEPTS
Ribbon, Tabs, Groups, Commands/Features
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