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1). Technology - History By : Tyler King
Technology - History
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2). History Of The Computer; The Emergence Of Electronics. By : Tony Stockill
The history of the computer inevitably includes the development of electronics, we look at the explosive (!) growth of electronics in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
If anything could be said in favor of war, it may be that it speeds up the development of technology. Of course much of that technology is employed in killing people and destroying infrastructure, but there are also things which could be considered beneficial.
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3). History Of The Computer; Analog Or Digital? By : Tony Stockill
In 'History of the Computer - the emergence of Electronics', we saw how the development of Radar during the second world war led to an understanding of pulse technology. At the same time methods were refined for the calculations required for the ballistic trajectories. From these beginnings, the digital computer was developed.
What is meant by 'Analog' and 'Digital'? A couple of examples will explain the difference.
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4). History Of The Computerflip-Flops - A Basic Counter By : Tony Stockill
Flip-Flops - A basic counter
We looked at the Binary system, and basic computer logic elements, in previous articles, "It's a binary world - how computers count" and "How computers add - a logical approach".
Now we can combine two parts of these articles to look at a counter. Another common logic element in a computer is a counter or timer. This can b to count items going past a sensor on an assembly line, or possibly a count-down timer.
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