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History of Computers

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Who is considered the father of modern-day computers?

Blaise Pascal (correct)

Jon Von Neumann

Jon Von Pascal

None of the above

What does ENIAC stand for?

Electrical Number Integrator and Calculator

Electrical Numerical Inverter and Calculator

Electrical Number Integrator and Convertor (correct)

Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator

Which technology was bulky, slow, and suffered from heat and maintenance problems?

Radios

Integrated Circuits

Vacuum tubes

Transistors (correct)

What technology did third-generation computers primarily use?

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What type of computers are costly and capable of processing billions of instructions per second?

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History of Computers

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Questions and Answers

Who is considered the father of modern-day computers?

What does ENIAC stand for?

Which technology was bulky, slow, and suffered from heat and maintenance problems?

What technology did third-generation computers primarily use?

What type of computers are costly and capable of processing billions of instructions per second?

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