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+ | *** <br />code<br />: Translating from one system of values to another system. | ||
** <font color="magenta">Electricity</font> | ** <font color="magenta">Electricity</font> | ||
− | ** | + | ** <font color="magenta">The Binary System</font>: a system where the only two numbers available are 0 and 1. Every operation that we can do in decimal, with 10 digits, we can also do in binary. |
+ | ** <font color="magenta">The Transistor</font>: A switch controlled by electricity. | ||
+ | ** Two giants for computer science: | ||
+ | *** <font color="magenta">George Boole</font> (1779-1848): logic expression = boolean expression. Logic: creating formulas where variables are combined by operators. The variables are ''boolean'' variables, the operators are ''logic operators''. Any formula can be represented with a combination of just three operators: '''AND''', '''OR''', and '''NOT'''. | ||
+ | *** <font color="magenta">Claude Shannon</font> (1916-2001): writes a Master's thesis at MIT in 1948, which states that any binary numerical computation can be performed using logic expressions and logic operators. | ||
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Revision as of 16:28, 29 January 2012
Weekly Schedule
Week | Topics | Reading |
Week 1 1/30 |
(start at 1min 47sec)
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Week 2 2/6 |
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Week 3 2/13 |
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Week 4 2/20 |
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Week 5 2/27 |
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Week 6 3/5 |
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Week 7 3/12 |
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Week 7 3/19 |
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