REVIEW QUESTIONS
Q1. What are some examples of computer
hardware?
Q2. True or False. An analog computer designed
to measure fuel quantity can be used to
measure elapsed time in flight?
Q2. In a digital compute, how are some of the
numerical equivalents expressed?
Q4. What are the three basic units of a central
processor?
Q5. What is the most frequently used technique for
writing and reading data in a magnetic core
array memory?
Q6. Representative magnetic drums have
diameters in what size range?
Q7. What method of inputting or outputting data
is considered the fastest?
Q8. Computer designers must face a tradeoff
between what two choices when using ICs?
Q9. What method is used to preclude the
possibility of a computer program from using
an excessive amount of memory?
Q10. What are the six steps of writing a computer
program?
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