1. Algorithms and Programming Flashcards
1
Q
What is an algorithm? (2:
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A series of steps (1) that can be followed to complete a task (1)
2
Q
What is abstraction? (2)
A
Getting rid of all unnecessary detail from a problem (1) to make accomplishing it easier/faster/less complicated (1)
3
Q
What is decomposition? (2)
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Breaking up a problem into sub-problems (1) so that many tasks can occur at once (if in a team) to accomplish the task faster (1)
