5 Questions
Which technology led to the replacement of analog computers by digital computers?
Integrated circuit chip
Which of the following was the first type of aids to computation?
Mechanical devices
What did the development of transistor technology and integrated circuit chip cause?
Increased precision of results
What technology enabled semiconductors to be used in computers?
Metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) large-scale integration (LSI)
What was the form of representation of numbers that required more complex mechanisms but increased the precision of results?
Digit representation
Test your knowledge on the fascinating history of computing hardware, from early mechanical devices to modern computers. Explore the evolution of computation and learn about the different methods used to represent numbers.
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