A computer is not an acronym and is sometimes abbreviated as comp or ’puter. The term "computer" was originally given to humans who performed numerical calculations using mechanical calculators such as the abacus and slide rule. The term was later given to a mechanical device as they began replacing the human computers. Today’s computers are electronic devices that accept data (input)‚ process that data‚ produces output‚ and then store (storage) the results. The first computer was called the ENIAC
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Engineering Materials Msc. Shaymaa Mahmood Introduction to Eng. Materials : Since the earliest days of the evolution of mankind ‚ the main distinguishing features between human begins and other mammals has been the ability to use and develop materials to satisfy our human requirements. Nowadays we use many types of materials‚ fashioned in many different ways‚ to satisfy our requirements for housing‚ heating‚ furniture‚ clothes‚ transportation‚ entertainment‚ medical care‚ defense and all the
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15-20% for Basic Sciences including Mathematics. The existing curriculum of B Tech Chemistry is compatible with the model curriculum of AICTE. Considering the suggestion of our Principal I have modified the contents after thorough consultations and discussions with the Chemistry experts in Engineering colleges. I am forwarding the same to you. The existing curriculum provides only 2 hour for theory and 1 hour lab (with total 4 credits) against 2 hours and 2 hour lab (with total credits 8)as
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I got this task from the school. Thank you for reading and leaving comment and correction. Some people believe that computers are more a hindrance than a help in todays’s world. Others feel that they are such indispensable tools that they would not be able to live or work without them. - In what ways are computers a hindrance - What is your opinion? Nowadays we can see computers increase their popularity; however‚ using computer too much may lead to negative results. Some people believe that
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Computer Fundamentals: Pradeep K. Sinha & Priti Sinha Computer Fundamentals: Pradeep K. Sinha & Priti Sinha Ref Page Chapter 1: Introduction to Computers Slide 1/17 Computer Fundamentals: Pradeep K. Sinha & Priti Sinha Computer Fundamentals: Pradeep K. Sinha & Priti Sinha Learning Objectives Learning In this chapter you will learn about: § Computer § Data processing § Characteristic features of computers § Computers’ evolution to their present form § Computer generations § Characteristic features
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Higher Colleges of Technology Sharjah Colleges Engineering Technology Department Course Name | Telecommunication II | Course Code | EELX N307 | Project Title | Project 4:ATM | Due Date | 9/5/2013 | Max Marks | 10% | Date Submitted | | % of final grade | | Section | | Student Name(s) | | Student ID(s) | | Learning Outcomes: | LO2 | Declaration: Individual 1. No part of this assignment has been copied from another source‚ (not from another group or student‚ an internet
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PG ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS ENTERS SECOND DECADE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT INNOVATIONS MBA 6941 Project Management The title of my article is PG Engineering Solutions Enters Solutions Enters Second Decade Of Project Management Innovations and was written by Alexander Lopez from The Caribbean Business Newsletter. PGES is owned by Carlos Pesquera which is the former secretary for the Department of Transportation. His accomplishments include the $2 billion dollar grant to improve water system and the
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to go to America. I came from Russia. The Reason was because of the Russian Empire. The Russian Empire was just taking over small countries in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. My parents did not want me to see the war‚ so that is why I went to America. The reason I went by myself is my parents only had enough money for one ticket‚ so they choose me. When I went to America‚ I was a steerage passenger. Those passengers got off last‚ and there was over 3‚000 people on board. I waited for hours‚ then
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living‚ it’s not something that is done a lot during the day. Sight‚ smell‚ touch and hearing are used more often‚ even during the act of eating or drinking. How does one find a cup with out looking at it or feeling it‚ they don’t which is exactly why those two senses would have a worse effect on life when lost than taste‚ leaving taste as the ideal sense to lose if one had a choice as to which to give up. Everything has advantages and disadvantages; sight’s advantages outweigh its disadvantages
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Civil engineering is the job of building structures‚ buildings‚ roads‚ airports and many more things. I think this is one of the most important jobs there are. This is one of the oldest engineering perfessions. To become a civil engineer you typically have to complete a four year college program and major in civil engineering. The main types of civil engineering are‚ coastal‚ construction‚ earthquake‚ environmental‚ geotechnical‚ structural‚ and transportation. Structural engineering dates back
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