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What is the definition of a computer?
What is the definition of 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?
What do modern digital electronic computers perform?
Generic sets of operations known as programs.
What does the term 'computer system' refer to?
What does the term 'computer system' refer to?
Nominally complete computer including hardware, operating system, software, and peripheral equipment needed and used for full operation.
What is an example of a simple special-purpose device that uses a computer as a control system?
What is an example of a simple special-purpose device that uses a computer as a control system?
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What major function do computers power?
What major function do computers power?
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