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What is a computer?
A machine that can be programmed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations automatically.
What do modern digital electronic computers perform?
Generic sets of operations known as programs.
What are some examples of industrial and consumer products that use computers as control systems?
Microwave ovens, remote controls, industrial robots, computer-aided design, personal computers, and smartphones.
What does the term 'computer system' refer to?
A nominally complete computer that includes the hardware, operating system, software, and peripheral equipment needed and used for full operation.
What did early computers were meant to be used for?
Calculations.
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