Fixed-Point Theorem and Limit of a Sequence
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What aspect of Zuse's programming was described as one of the most intriguing?

  • Introduction of choice statements
  • Use of repetitive expressions
  • Incorporation of mathematical equations (correct)
  • Addition of else clauses
  • In Zuse's programming, what instruction allowed for an escape from a set number of iterative loop nesting or the start of a novel iteration process?

  • Else
  • Goto
  • Choice
  • Fin (correct)
  • What was NOT permitted in Plankalkül?

  • Mathematical equations
  • Repetitive expressions
  • Else clauses (correct)
  • Choice statements
  • What type of statements in Zuse's programming were nearly identical to axiomatic semantics and Java assertions?

    <p>Expressions indicating validity during processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant difference between programs in Zuse's paper and those developed before 1945?

    <p>Complexity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Zuse's programming, what type of functions were performed, including square root calculations?

    <p>Integer and floating-point functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of Zuse's programming was described as his most astounding accomplishment?

    <p>Creating chess programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might have made executing Plankalkül difficult if discovered in the 1950s by a computer engineer?

    <p>'Difficult to execute' nature as stated by Zuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Escape from a set number of iterative loop nesting or the start of a novel iteration process' was indicated by which instruction in Zuse's programming?

    <p>'Fin'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which programming language had statements nearly identical to axiomatic semantics and Java assertions?

    <p>Zuse's programming language</p> Signup and view all the answers

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