Computer Science Basics

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Computer Science

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Study of principles and use of computers

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Print()

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Python command that displays text and number on the screen

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Compiler

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Compiler translates code to machine language

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Computer

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Electronic device consisting of hardware and software

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CPU

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Central processing unit

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Hardware

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Physical machine, anything you can touch

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Input

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Information we are putting into the computer

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Main Memory

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Short-term. Temporary – power off, all information is lost, fast

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String

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String can be made up of numbers letters

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Program

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Provide computer with coded instructions