1COMPUTING CONCEPTS
Computers are everywhere now: in our homes, our schools, our offices—you might find a computer in your pocket, on your wrist, or even in your refrigerator. It’s easier than ever to find and use computers, but few people today really understand how computers work. This isn’t surprising, since learning the complexities of computing can be overwhelming. The goal of this book is to lay out the foundational principles of computing in a way that anyone with curiosity, and a bit of a technical bent, can follow. Before we dig into the nuts and bolts of how computers work, let’s take some time to get familiar with some major concepts ...
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