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What is central to computer science?

  • Computer programming
  • Computer graphics
  • Cryptography and computer security
  • Algorithms and data structures (correct)

Which discipline involves studying the means for secure communication and preventing security vulnerabilities?

  • Computer graphics
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Cryptography and computer security (correct)
  • Database theory

What does the theory of computation concern?

  • Database theory
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Programming language theory
  • Abstract models of computation and general classes of problems (correct)

What does computer graphics and computational geometry address?

<p>The generation of images (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is closely related to computer programming?

<p>Computer science (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the theoretical and applied disciplines covered in computer science?

<p>Theoretical disciplines such as algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory, and applied disciplines including the design and implementation of hardware and software.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the central elements of computer science?

<p>Algorithms and data structures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do cryptography and computer security involve studying?

<p>The means for secure communication and preventing security vulnerabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which fields address the generation of images in computer science?

<p>Computer graphics and computational geometry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does programming language theory consider?

<p>Different ways to describe computational processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the theoretical and applied disciplines that computer science spans?

<p>Theoretical disciplines such as algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory, and applied disciplines including the design and implementation of hardware and software.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the central concepts to computer science?

<p>Algorithms and data structures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the fields of cryptography and computer security involve?

<p>Studying the means for secure communication and for preventing security vulnerabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do programming language theory and database theory focus on?

<p>Programming language theory considers different ways to describe computational processes, and database theory concerns the management of repositories of data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does human-computer interaction involve?

<p>Studying the interaction between humans and computers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key components of computer science?

<p>The key components of computer science include computation, information, and automation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the central concepts that algorithms and data structures are essential to in computer science?

<p>Algorithms and data structures are central to the theory of computation and general classes of problems that can be solved using them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the field of computer graphics and computational geometry focus on?

<p>Computer graphics and computational geometry address the generation of images.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does programming language theory aim to consider?

<p>Programming language theory aims to consider different ways to describe computational processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the fields of cryptography and computer security aim to study?

<p>The fields of cryptography and computer security aim to study the means for secure communication and preventing security vulnerabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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