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Quote: a program is a sequence of orders for performing a calculation; unlike a human, every contingency must be foreseen
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program representation
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what is a computer
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exceptions and undesired events
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people vs. computers
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A digital computing machine can perform only the … A sequence of orders for performing some particular … the required calculations, and every contingency must be … situation which has not been fully envisaged in … a machine. Google-1 Google-2
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Quote: a computer can perform only the basic operations of arithmetic
Group: program representation (25 topics, 659 quotes)
Topic: what is a computer (62 items)
Topic: exceptions and undesired events (29 items)
Topic: people vs. computers (54 items)