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Computer science is the study of ______, information, and automation.
computation
Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as ______, theory of computation, and information theory) to applied disciplines.
algorithms
Computer science is closely related to computer ______.
programming
Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as ______, theory of computation, and information theory) to applied disciplines.
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Computer science is closely related to computer ______.
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Computer science is the study of ______, information, and automation.
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Which of the following is NOT a theoretical discipline within computer science?
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Which of the following is an applied discipline within computer science?
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Which of the following is a common misconception about computer science?
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Study Notes
Definition and Scope of Computer Science
- Computer science is the study of algorithms, information, and automation.
- It spans theoretical disciplines to applied disciplines.
Theoretical Disciplines
- Theoretical disciplines within computer science include algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory.
Relation to Computer Engineering
- Computer science is closely related to computer engineering.
Misconceptions
- A common misconception about computer science is not specified in the text, but it is implied that there are misconceptions that need to be clarified.
Discipline Classification
- Theory of computation, algorithms, and information theory are examples of theoretical disciplines within computer science.
- Applied disciplines within computer science are not explicitly specified in the text.
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Description
Test your knowledge of computer science with this quiz! From algorithms to hardware design, this quiz covers various aspects of the field. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about computation, information, and automation.
