Essays Tagged: "electronic computer"

American computer Industry

U.S. and one out of every two households (Hall, 156). This incredibleinvention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around for over a half-century, but its ancestors have been around for ... hn W. Mauchley, and their associates at the University of Pennsylvania decided to build ahigh-speed electronic computer to do the job. This machine became known as ENIAC, for 'Electrical Numerical Int ...

(10 pages) 274 2 2.7 Apr/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Computer operators

Computer OperatorsJob description:A Computer Operators job is to monitor and control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing equipment to process business, scienti ...

(2 pages) 94 0 4.6 Mar/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Programming Languages

A Brief History of Databases, describes some old database systems

otler had the first description of how managers could benefit from the powerful capabilities of the electronic computer as a management tool.In 1969, Berson developed a marketing information system fo ...

(7 pages) 436 0 5.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Computers in the Military. 1400 word essay for final term paper in American Federal Government. AP Gov't. MLA format.

, an abbreviation for Semi Automatic Ground Environment, was completed in 1957. Inside SAGE, a huge electronic computer assembles the incoming reports from radar or ground observers. In an attack, SAG ...

(6 pages) 178 0 4.5 May/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

History of computers in America

.S. and one out of every two households (Hall, 156). This incredible invention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around for over a half-century, but its ancestors have been around for ... n W. Mauchley, and their associates at the University of Pennsylvania decided to build a high-speed electronic computer to do the job. This machine became known as ENIAC, for 'Electrical Numerical Int ...

(10 pages) 212 1 4.6 Feb/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

History of Computers

US and one out of every two households (Hall, 156). This incredible invention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around for over ahalf-century, but its ancestors have been around for 2 ... n W. Mauchley, and their associates at the University of Pennsylvania decided to build a high-speed electronic computer to do the job. This machine became known as ENIAC, for'Electrical Numerical Inte ...

(10 pages) 176 0 4.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

History of the Computer Industry in America

.S. and one out of every two households (Hall, 156). This incredible invention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around for over a half-century, but its ancestors have been around for ... n W. Mauchley, and their associates at the University of Pennsylvania decided to build a high-speed electronic computer to do the job. This machine became known as ENIAC, for 'Electrical Numerical Int ...

(11 pages) 170 0 3.2 Oct/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Computers and How They Impact Our Lives

s us this on the history of computersIf you look at most history books, they'll tell you ENIAC (for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was the first true all-purpose electronic computer. Un ... encoded information might be read more clearly, two steps critical to possibly using DNA for future electronic devices and computers."The possibilities for the future are exciting when you reflect on ...

(3 pages) 257 3 4.3 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Story of Artificial Intelligence

nated by the idea of creating intelligent machines. However, it wasn't until the development of the electronic computer in 1941 that technology was available to create machine intelligence.The term 'A ...

(2 pages) 55 0 3.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence

Electrostatic discharge (ESD)

as it relates to computers is that humans don't feel ESD transfers less than 3,500 volts, but most electronic computer devices are sensitive to charges at half this level. So, when you work on the in ... Carpets in our homes produce a lot of Electrostatic Discharge therefore is dangerous to touch home electronics.ESD is cool. You can upset your cat or dog with it. You can give your friends electric s ...

(2 pages) 27 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

What is Artificial Intelligence?

hnology needed to calculate such large equations. The real breakthrough came with the advent of the electronic computer in 1941. As a result of this the technology was finally available to create mach ... came possible to create programs that perform difficult intellectual tasks.In the early days of the electronic computer however, computers were generally used for number crunching. That is to say that ...

(10 pages) 162 0 5.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence

Silica Gel

ceptible condensation which causes irreparable damage:rust, corrosion, oxidation, tarnish of tools, electronic, computer and other valuable equipment, coin collections, silverware, mildew, fungus, mol ... this. That's why they often include a small packet of silica gel in shipments of new guns, cameras, electronics, leather goods, pharmaceutics, etc.) Silica gel creates a protective shield of dry air w ...

(2 pages) 14 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Science Essays

The History of Computers

one out of every two households. (Hall, 156). This incredible invention is called the computer. The electronic computer has been around for over a half-century. However, its ancestors have been around ... ohn W. Mauchly and their associates at the University of Pennsylvania decided to build a high-speed electronic computer. This machine became known as ENIAC. (Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calcul ...

(10 pages) 64 0 4.3 May/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Computers: Past, Present, and Future

US and one out of every two households (Hall, 156). This incredible invention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around for over a half-century, but its ancestors have been around for ... n W. Mauchley, and their associates at the University of Pennsylvania decided to build a high-speed electroniccomputer to do the job. This machine became known as ENIAC, for "Electrical Numerical Inte ...

(11 pages) 128 1 5.0 May/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence

hnology needed to calculate such large equations. The real breakthrough came with the advent of the electronic computer in 1941. Because of this, the technology was finally available to create machine ... h analyzes twenty million possible moves per second (Chess Corner, 2010). AI also makes interactive electronic games more fun by making the computer-controlled characters more realistic and human-like ...

(12 pages) 31 0 0.0 Nov/2010

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence