Computer Science
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Study of the theory, experimentation, and engineering that form the
basis for the design and use of computers—devices that automatically
process information. traces its roots to work done by
English mathematician Charles Babbage, who first proposed a programmable
mechanical calculator in 1837. U ....
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.... during this time with the branch
of mathematics known as numerical analysis, which examines the accuracy and
precision of calculations.
As the use of computers expanded between the 1950s and the 1970s,
the focus of computer science broadened to include simplifying the use of
computers through programming languages—artificial languages used to
program computers, and operating systems—computer programs that provide a
useful interface between a computer and a user. During this ti ....
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